Family and Education
b. 24 Jan. 1643, 1st s. of Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset, by Lady Frances Cranfield, da. of Sir Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex; bro. of Hon. Edward Sackville. educ. Westminster 1657-8; travelled abroad (France) 1658. m. (1) June 1674, Mary (d. 12 Sept. 1679), da. of Hervey Bagot of Pipe Hall, Warws., wid. of Sir Charles Berkeley II, 1st Earl of Falmouth, s.p.; (2) 7 Mar. 1685, Lady Mary Compton (d. 6 Aug. 1691), da. of James, 3rd Earl of Northampton, 1s. 1da.; (3) 27 Oct. 1704, Anne, da. of one Roche of Westminster, s.p.; 1s. 3da. illegit. suc. uncle 3rd Earl of Middlesex in Copt Hall estate 1674; cr. Earl of Middlesex 4 Apr. 1675; suc. fa. 27 Aug. 1677; KG 24 Feb. 1692.Slo. 1708, f. 107; Recs. Old Westminsters, ii. 811.
Offices Held
Col. of militia ft. Mdx. Oct. 1660–2, Kent by 1666 – ?68; commr. for assessment, Kent 1661 – 63, 1664 – 74, Suss. 1673 – 74; dep. lt. Kent 1661 – ?68; ld. lt. Suss. (jt.) 1670 – 77, (sole) 1677 – Jan. 1688, 1689 – d., Som. (jt.) 1690 – 91; j.p. and custos rot. Suss. 1677 – Jan. 1688, 1689 – d.; steward, honour of Eagle 1677 – d.; high steward, Stratford-upon-Avon 1684 – d.; keeper of Greenwich palace 1689–97.
Gentleman of the bedchamber 1670 – 85, PC 14 Feb. 1689 – d.; ld. chamberlain 1689 – 97; one of the lds. justices 1695–8.
Capt. Duke of Buckingham’s Ft. June – Nov. 1672.
FRS 1699.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
SACKVILLE, Charles (1643-1706)
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Oxford 1644
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