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b. by 7 May 1608,Lincs. AO, ANC/Lot 340/3. 1st s. of Robert Bertie, 14th Lord Willoughby de Eresby and 1st earl of Lindsey, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Edward Montagu* of Boughton, Northants. CP, viii. 19. educ. Sidney Suss. Camb. 1623. Al. Cant. m. (1) 18 Apr. 1627, Martha (with £10,000) T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Chas. I, i. 220. (d.July 1641), da. of Sir William Cockayne, Skinner, of Broad Street, London, ld. mayor 1619-20, wid. of John Ramsey, 1st earl of Holdernesse, 5s. 3da.; CP, viii. 20. (2) c.1650, Bridget (bur. 24 Mar. 1657), Ibid. suo jure Baroness Norris, da. and h. of Edward Wray* of Rycote, Oxon. and wid. of Edward Sackville of Wytham Abbey, Berks., 3s. 1da.Ibid; PCC Admons. (Index Lib. lxv), 123. cr. KB 3 Nov. 1616; Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 160. styled. Lord Willoughby 1626-42; summ. to Lords in fa.’s barony of Willoughby de Eresby, 3 Nov. 1640; suc. fa. as 2nd earl of Lindsey 23 Oct. 1642; CP, viii. 19. cr. KG 15 Apr. 1661. Shaw, i. 35. d. 25 July 1666. CP, viii. 20-1.
Offices Held

Commr. sewers, River Gleane, Lincs. and Notts. 1625, Lincoln, Lincs. 1627, 1660 – 64, Fenland 1629 – 42, Essex and Kent 1642, Bedford gt. level 1662, Herts. Mdx. and Essex 1663, Westminster 1664; C181/3, ff. 168v, 228v; 181/4, ff. 39, 154v; 181/5, ff. 42, 223, 227v; 181/7, pp. 75, 147, 223, 253, 259; CSP Dom. 1631–3, pp. 404, 526. warden, Waltham Forest, Essex 1626 – 46, 1660–d.; CSP Dom. 1634–5, p. 227; 1660–1, p. 553; 1661–2, p. 402; 1663–4, p. 623. j.p. Lincs. (Holland, Lindsey and Kevesten) 1628 – at least40, 1660–d. (custos rot. Lincs. 1640, 1660–d.), Essex 1638, Woodstock, Oxon 1660, Saffron Walden, Essex 1660, Cambridge, Cambs. 1660, St. Albans, Herts. 1660, Haverfordwest, Wales 1660 – d., Poole, Dorset 1661 – d., York, Ainsty, Yorks. 1661, Cawood, liberty, Yorks. 1664; C231/4, ff. 260, 261; 231/5, pp. 312, 397; 231/7, p. 9; HMC 10th Rep. iv. 506–7; C220/9/4; C193/12/3; C181/7, pp. 30, 47, 49, 50, 52, 101, 113, 297, 319, 367. dep. lt. Lincs. 1629-c.42; Lincs. AO, Yarb. 8/2/3. commr. swans, Lincs. and elsewhere, c. 1629, Lincs. 1635, 1664,C181/3, f. 268; 181/5, f. 14; 181/7, p. 298. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1629 – 42, 1660 – d., Home circ. 1660 – d., Hants and Wilts. 1660 – d., Oxford circ. 1660 – d., Eastern circ. 1660 – 65, London 1660 – d., Mdx. 1660 – d., Northern circ. 1660 – d., Lincs. 1661, Bristol, Som. 1664, Herts. 1664;C181/3, f. 258; 181/4, ff. 10v, 195v; 181/5, ff. 4, 220; 181/7, pp. 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 67, 121, 298, 303, 323, 349, 356, 358, 360, 361, 365, 370. exacted fees, Lincoln 1633, C181/4, f. 158v. navigation of river Welland 1634, 1664;Ibid. f. 161; 181/7, p. 281. freeman, Boston, Lincs. 1634; Boston Corp. Mins. ed. J.F. Bailey, ii. 684. steward, honor of Bolingbroke 1640–6; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 186. commr. array, Lincs. 1642; Northants. RO, FH133; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 355. kpr. Woodstock Park, Oxon. 1644 – 46, 1660–d.; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 237; 1664–5, p. 226. ld. lt. Lincs. 1660–d.; Sainty, Lords Lieutenants, 25, 100. commr. gaol delivery, Newgate 1664.C181/7, p. 295.

Capt. of ft. (Dutch army) by 1626; CJ, i. 866a; Procs. 1626, iii. 350. col. Life Gds. 1639–46; CSP Dom. 1639, p. 427; P.R. Newman, Roy. Officers in Eng. and Wales, 26. col. of horse 1662 – 66, capt. 1666–d. CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 475; 1665–6, p. 489; Lincs. AO, 1ANC/12M/6.

Gent. of privy chamber 1634 – 43, bedchamber 1643–9; LC5/134, p. 24; LC3/1; CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 278. ld. gt. chamberlain 1642–d.; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 584. PC 1643 – 46, 1660–d. CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 507; Oxford DNB.

Parlimentarian
BERTIE, Sir Montagu (1608-1666), of Grimsthorpe, Lincs.
Main residence: Grimsthorpe, Lincs.
Author
P.W.
R.C.L.S.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title

BERTIE, Sir Montagu (1608-1666)

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