Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, KG, PC (1658 – 25 October 1735) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer...
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John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough (died 1642) was an English peer. He was the eldest son of Henry Mordaunt, 4th Baron Mordaunt, a Roman Catholic...
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Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1708 – 1 August 1779) was a British peer and Member of Parliament, styled Viscount Mordaunt...
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Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough KG PC FRS (15 November 1621 – 19 June 1697) was an English soldier, peer and courtier. Styled Lord Mordaunt from...
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supporter of the Old Pretender. Gordon married Lady Henrietta, daughter of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 8th Baron Mordaunt. Their eldest...
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Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough and remained the property of his descendants until the death in 1735 of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough...
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96–7. "Mordaunt, Charles, third earl of Peterborough and first earl of Monmouth (1658?–1735), army officer and diplomatist". Oxford Dictionary of National...
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HMS Earl of Peterborough was a First World War Royal Navy Lord Clive-class monitor, named after Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, a British general...
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Drayton House (section The Mordaunts)
home until his death in 1697. After Henry's death, the Peterborough Earldom and older Mordaunt Barony split due to different remainders. Henry had ensured...
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hands. Mordaunt was born in about 1682, the youngest son of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and his first wife Carey Fraser, daughter of Sir Alexander...
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Henrietta Mordaunt (the only daughter of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough). Together, Lord Gordon and Lady Catherine were the parents of six children...
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the seat of the Earls of Peterborough, from his childless great-uncle Charles Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough, 3rd Earl of Monmouth (1758–1814). Ann...
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cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was first raised in 1685 by the Earl of Peterborough as the Earl of Peterborough's Regiment of Horse by merging...
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6th Earl of Ossory 1672–1673: Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland 1673: Edward Spragge 1673–1675: William Lockhart of Lee 1673: Henry Mordaunt, 2nd...
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Portalegre. In 1705 he served in Spain under Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, notably at the Siege of Barcelona and in 1706 he was appointed English...
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Sandwich 1685: Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough 1689: George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton (William III), John Holles, 4th Earl of Clare (Mary II)...
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Earl of Exeter, (East Northamptonshire). Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough, (West Northamptonshire). Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough,...
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from Charles Henry Mordaunt, Fifth Earl of Peterborough, by Charles Higgins, Sheriff of London in that year. John Higgins, a cousin of Charles Higgins...
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21st Earl of Arundel 23 July 1635 – 1642 and Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 2 June 1636 – 1642 Interregnum John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt 16 July...
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grandson, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, sold the priory to John Parsons, one of the MPs for Reigate and the former Lord Mayor of London. John...
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also Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stephen Fox Commission of the Treasury (9 April 1689 – 18 March 1690) Charles Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Monmouth, First...
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Ambassador 1708–1714: Christian Cole Secretary 1713: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough Ambassador 1715: Christian Cole Resident 1715–1719: Alexander...
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wife Harriat (sic) Mordaunt (b.1753) one of the illegitimate children of Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough (1708–1779) by his mistress Robiniana...
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1787, when Charles Higgins, who served as Sheriff of London, bought the manor of Turvey from Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough. John Higgins...
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St Peter's Church, Lowick (category Church of England church buildings in Northamptonshire)
the badge of the house of Stafford. A plain tablet in the north chapel remembers William, infant son of John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough who died...
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who married Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough. Lee 1903, p. 960. Pollard 1895, p. 305. Croker, Thomas. Narratives Illustrative of the Contests in...
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developed in the late 1670s by a private syndicate headed by Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, with the publicised intention that she be used solely...
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English Tangier (category Charles II of England)
King Charles had appointed Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough, as governor and captain general of all the forces in Tangier. Peterborough quite...
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Tangier Garrison (redirect from Garrison of Tangier)
Restoration. Charles II received Tangier as part of the Marriage Treaty with Portugal in 1661. He appointed Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough as governor...
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