BERTIE, Peregrine, Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1686-1742).

Family and Education

b. 29 Apr. 1686, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Bertie*, Lord Willoughby de Eresby (subsequently 4th Earl of Lindsey), by 1st w.; half-bro. of Lord Robert† and Lord Vere†. m. June 1711, Jane (with £40,000), da. and coh. of Sir John Brownlow, 3rd Bt.*, 3s. 4da. summ. to Lords in his fa.’s barony of Willoughby de Eresby 16 Mar. 1715; suc. fa. as 2nd Duke of Ancaster 26 July 1723. Boyer, Pol. State, i–ii. 450; MI, Edenham par. ch. Lincs.

Offices Held

Ld. of bedchamber to George I 1719–27; ld. great chamberlain 1723–d.; receiver, duchy of Lancaster rents, Lincs. 1728–d.; ld. warden and c.j. in eyre north of Trent 1734–d. Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 190; Cal. Treas. Bks. and Pprs. 1731–4, p. 567; 1742–5, p. 398.

Ld. lt. Lincs. 1724–d.

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BERTIE, Peregrine, Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1686-1742).

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Volume

Commons 1690-1715

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BERTIE, Peregrine, Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1686-1742)

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