PASTON, Charles, Lord Paston (1673-1718), of Oxnead Hall, Norf.

Family and Education

b. 29 May 1673, 1st s. of William Paston†, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth, by his 1st w. Charlotte, illegit. da. of Charles II and wid. of James Howard (gds. of Theophilus, 2nd Earl of Suffolk). educ. Eton 1686–c.1690. m. lic. 31 Aug. 1711, Elizabeth Pitt, 1da. Eton Coll. Reg. 1441–1698, p. 258; St. Benet (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxxix), 97.

Offices Held

Guidon and eldest maj. 3 Life Gds. 1694–1704; col. of ft. Mar. 1704–Nov. 1710; brig.-gen. Jan. 1710.

Freeman, Southampton, 1693, Thetford 1698; v.-adm. Norf. 1700–d. Southampton RO, Southampton bor. recs. SC3/1, f. 245; HMC Var. vii. 148.

Parlimentarian

PASTON, Charles, Lord Paston (1673-1718), of Oxnead Hall, Norf.

Main residence: Oxnead Hall, Norf.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

PASTON, Charles, Ld. Paston (1673-1718)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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