LAMBART, Charles, 2nd Baron [I] (1602-1660), of Lanhydrock, Cornw., Dublin and Kilbeggan, co. Westmeath

Family and Education

b. 1602,Aged about 15 at his fa.’s death, he came of age in 1623: C2/Chas.I/L37/71; 2/Chas.I/L52/36; 2/Chas.I/L6/64, f. 4. 1st s. of Oliver, 1st Bar. Lambart of Cavan [I] (Sir Oliver Lambert†) of St. Mary’s, Southampton, Hants and Kilbeggan and Hester, da. of Sir William Fleetwood I* of Cranford, Mdx. and Cardington, Beds. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 82. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1618; G. Inn 1620; travelled abroad (France) 1622. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. 29 Mar. 1623, (with £4,000) Jane (d.1655), da. of Richard, 1st Bar. Robartes of Truro, Cornw., at least 3s. Allhallows’ London Wall Par. Reg. ed. J. Hovenden, 177; C2/Chas.I/R40/40, R46/30, R53/35; CP. suc. fa. as 2nd Bar. Lambart [I] 1618; C142/343/177. cr. Visct. Kilcoursie [I] and earl of Cavan [I] 1 Apr. 1647. d. 25 June 1660. CP. sig. Charles Lambart.

Offices Held

Freeman, Southampton 1619; HMC 11th Rep. iii. 23. j.p. Cornw. 1623–?40; C231/4, f. 158. commr. oyer and terminer. Western circ. 1624–?40; C181/3, f. 108. dep. lt. Cornw. by 1625 – at least26; commr. martial law, Plymouth, Cornw. 1627. SP16/11/52, 16/33/111; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 440.

Commr. army rate, co. Westmeath 1627; CSP Ire. 1625–32, p. 251. capt. of ft. [I] 1628 – 47, col. 1641–7; Ibid. 1625–32, pp. 329, 595; 1633–47, p. 765; HMC Ormonde, i. 124, 131, 195. seneschal, co. Cavan 1628–?41; CPR Ire. Chas. I, 249. gov. Dublin 1642–7. CSP Dom. 1641–3, pp. 341, 345; HMC Ormonde, n.s. ii. 157–9.

Gent. of privy chamber (extraordinary) 1637. LC5/134, p. 196.

PC [I] 1641–7. CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 330.

Parlimentarian

LAMBART, Charles, 2nd Baron [I] (1602-1660), of Lanhydrock, Cornw., Dublin and Kilbeggan, co. Westmeath

Main residences: Lanhydrock, Cornw.; Dublin, [I]; Kilbeggan, co. Westmeath, [I].

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

LAMBART, Charles, 2nd Baron [I] (1602-1660)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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