Commons 1715-1754

b. ?1683, 3rd s. of John Cecil, M.P., 5th Earl of Exeter, by Lady Anne Cavendish, da. of William, 3rd Earl of Devonshire, wid. of Charles, Lord Rich; uncle of Brownlow Cecil, 8th Earl of Exeter. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 20 Oct. 1696, aged 13; I. Temple 1701. unm.

b. 21 Sept. 1725, 1st surv. s. of Brownlow Cecil, 8th Earl of Exeter. educ. Winchester 1732-42; St. John’s, Camb. 1744. m. (1) 27 July 1748, Letitia (d. 17 Apr. 1756), da. and h. of Hon. Horatio Townshend, s.p.; (2) 23 Apr. 1770, Anna Maria, da. of Job Cheatham of Sodor Hall, Yorks., s.p. suc. fa. as 9th Earl 3 Nov. 1754.

bap. 7 Jan. 1689, 5th s. of Thomas Chaffin, M.P., of Chettle by Anne, da. of Col. John Penruddock of Compton Chamberlayne, Wilts. educ. ?Winchester c.1702-6; Oriel, Oxf. 1707. m. (lic. 8 Feb. 1714) Elizabeth, da. of Sir Anthony Sturt, M.P., of Heckfield, Hants, 5s. 3da. suc. e. bro. 1711.

1st s. of Francis Chamberlayne of Thorpe by his w. Mary. unm. suc. fa. 1695.