Family and Education
b. 6 Apr. 1696, 1st s. of Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St. Albans, by Diana, da. and h. of Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford; bro. of Lords George, Henry, Sidney, Vere and William Beauclerk. educ. Eton 1706; New Coll. Oxf. 1714; Grand Tour (Italy) 1716-17. m. 13 Dec. 1722, Lucy, da. and coh. of Sir John Werden, 2nd Bt., of Cholmondeston, Cheshire, 1s. 1da. K.B. 27 May 1725; suc. fa. as 2nd Duke 10 May 1726; K.G. 1741.
Offices Held
Jt. (afterwards sole) registrar of the court of chancery 1698–d.; master of the hawks 1726–d.; ld. lt. Berks. 1727–d.; constable and gov. Windsor castle and warden of Windsor forest 1730–d.; ld. of the bedchamber 1738–d.; high steward of Windsor.
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Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
BEAUCLERK, Charles (1696-1751)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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