BURDETT, Sir Robert, 4th Bt. (1716-97), of Bramcote, nr. Nuneaton, Warws., and Foremark, nr. Repton, Derbys.

b. 28 May 1716, posth. s. and h. of Robert Burdett of Bramcote, by Hon. Elizabeth Tracy, da. of William, 4th Visct. Tracy [I]. educ. Westminster; New Coll. Oxf. 1733. m. (1) 6 Nov. 1739, Elizabeth (d. 24 Aug. 1747), da. of Sir Charles Sedley, 1st Bt., sis. of Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Bt., 3s. 2da.; (2) 17 July 1753, Lady Caroline, da. of John Manners, and Duke of Rutland, wid. of Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Bt., M.P., and mother of Sir Henry Harpur, 6th Bt., s.p. suc. gd.-fa. as 4th Bt. at birth.