Family and Education
bap. 29 Sept. 1659, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Osborne, 2nd Bt., and bro. of Edward Osborne, Visct. Latimer. educ. privately; travelled abroad (France) 1671. m. 25 Apr. 1682 (with £100,000), Bridget, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Hyde, 2nd Bt. of Albury, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; 1s. illegit. cr. Visct. Osborne of Dunblane [S] 5 Dec. 1674; styled. Earl of Danby 20 Apr. 1689; summ. to the Lords in his father’s barony as Lord Osborne 3 Mar. 1690; styled. Mq. of Carmarthen 4 May 1694; suc. fa. as 2nd Duke of Leeds 26 July 1712.
Offices Held
Freeman, Portsmouth 1677, Poole 1679, York 1688; commr. for assessment, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1679 – 80, Yorks. (W. Riding) and York 1689 – 90, Herts. 1690; j.p. (W. Riding) by 1690 – d.; col. of militia ft. (E. and W. Ridings) by 1696 – ?1714; ld. lt. (E. Riding) 1713–14.
Capt. Earl of Feversham’s Ft. 1685; col. of dgns. 1690, 1 Marines 1690; capt. RN 1690, rear-adm. 1697, adm. 1703.
Main residence: Albury, Herts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
OSBORNE, Peregrine (1659-1729)
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