Family and Education
b. 12 Oct. 1631, 3rd s. of Nicholas Saunderson, 2nd Visct. Castleton [I], by Frances, da. of Sir George Manners of Haddon Hall, Derbys. and sis. of John Manners†, 8th Earl of Rutland. m. (1) bef. Mar. 1656, Grace (d. 1667), da. of Henry Belasyse† of Newburgh Priory, Yorks., 8s. (7 d.v.p.); (2) 14 Feb. 1675, Sarah, da. of Sir John Evelyn† of West Dean, Wilts., wid. of Sir John Wray, 3rd Bt.†, of Glentworth, Lincs. and Thomas Fanshawe, 2nd Visct. Fanshawe [I]†, s.p. suc. bro. Peregrine as 5th Visct. Castleton 1650. Burke, Extinct Baronetcies, 469–70.
Offices Held
V.-adm. Lincs. 1660–?1702; steward, honour of Bolingbroke 1660–?d.; freeman, Portsmouth 1691.
Capt. Prince Rupert’s horse 1667; col. of ft. 1689–94.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Sandbeck, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
SAUNDERSON, George, 5th Visct. Castleton [I] (1631-1714)
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