MONTAGU, Christopher (c.1655-1735), of St. Anne’s, Westminster and the Middle Temple, London

Family and Education

b. c. 1655, 3rd s. of Hon. George Montagu† of Horton, Northants.; bro. of Charles*, Irby* and James Montagu I*. educ. M. Temple 1682. m. lic. 15 Jan. 1694, his cos. Lady Anne (d. 1730), da. of Edward Montagu†, 1st Earl of Sandwich, wid. of Sir Richard Edgcumbe† of Mount Edgcumbe, Cornw., s.p. Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxxi), 280; Bridges, Northants. i. 368; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 140.

Offices Held

Lt. Salcey forest, Northants. 1691–3. Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1267; x. 79.

Commr. stamp duty May 1694–8; million lottery 1694, malt lottery 1697; excise Aug. 1698–1700, May 1706–d.; duty on candles 1710; duties on soap and paper 1712; auditor of Exchequer Sept. 1698–Nov. 1699. Ibid. x. 552–3, 618; xii. 126; xiii. 393, 431; xxvi. 288; xx. 655.

Parlimentarian

MONTAGU, Christopher (c.1655-1735), of St. Anne’s, Westminster and the Middle Temple, London

Main residences: St. Anne’s, Westminster; the Middle Temple, London.

Author

E.C.

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MONTAGU, Christopher (c.1655-1735)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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