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{{Short description|British Aristocrat (1730-1786)}} |
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| name = The Duke of St Albans |
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| birth_date = 25 June 1730 |
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| death_date = {{dda|1 February 1786|25 June 1730|df=y}} |
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| death_place = [[Brussels]] |
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| office = [[Duke of St Albans]] |
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He married Jane Roberts, daughter of [[Sir Walter Roberts, 6th Baronet]], on [[23 December]] [[1752]]. |
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| term = 1751–1786 |
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| predecessor = [[Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans|Charles Beauclerk]] |
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| successor = [[George Beauclerk, 4th Duke of St Albans|George Beauclerk]] |
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| office2 = [[Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire]] |
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Beauclerk died in 1786, aged 55 in [[Brussels]], [[Belgium]] and his titles passed to his cousin, [[George Beauclerk, 4th Duke of St Albans|George Beauclerk]]. |
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| term2 = 1751–1761 |
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| predecessor2 = [[Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans|The Duke of St Albans]] |
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| successor2 = [[Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron Vere|The Lord Vere]] |
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| office3 = Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire |
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| term3 = 1771–1786 |
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| predecessor3 = [[Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron Vere|The Lord Vere]] |
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| successor3 = [[William Craven, 6th Baron Craven|The Lord Craven]] |
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[Jane Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans|Jane Roberts]]|1752|1778|end=d}} |
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| father = [[Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans]] |
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| mother = Lucy Werden |
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== Early life == |
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He was the son of [[Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans]], and his wife, Lucy Werden. His paternal grandfather, [[Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans]], was an illegitimate son of [[King Charles II of England]] by his mistress [[Nell Gwynne]]. |
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== Marriage == |
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[[File:Jane Roberts01.jpg|thumb|Jane Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans (in 1768) by [[Nathaniel Hone the Elder]] (1718–1784)]] |
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On 23 December 1752<ref name=cracroftsSA>{{Cite web|title=St Albans, Duke of (E, 1683/4)|url=http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/stalbans1683.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110603130932/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/StAlbans1683.htm|archive-date=3 June 2011|access-date=5 July 2020|website=cracroftspeerage.co.uk}}</ref> at [[St George's Hanover Square Church|St George's, Hanover Square]], in [[London]], Beauclerk married [[Jane Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans|Jane Roberts]] (d. 16 Dec 1778<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thepeerage.com/p1523.htm#i15225 |title=Sir Walter Roberts, 6th Bt. |work=The Peerage |date=18 August 2003 }}</ref>), daughter and heiress of Sir Walter Roberts, 6th Baronet of Glassenbury (1691–1745), and his wife, Elizabeth Slaughter (only daughter and heiress of William Slaughter, of Rochester, county Kent).<ref name="cracroftsSA" /> Jane Roberts died on 16 December 1778 without issue. On Beauclerk's death in 1786, his titles passed to his second cousin<ref name="cracroftsSA" /> [[George Beauclerk, 4th Duke of St Albans|George Beauclerk]]. |
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He was High Steward of Windsor in 1751, a [[Lord of the Bedchamber]] in the same year, and [[Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire]] from 1751 to 1760 and again from 1771 to 1786.<ref name="cracroftsSA" /> He died in [[Brussels]]. |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 21:02, 11 November 2022
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The Duke of St Albans | |
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Duke of St Albans | |
In office 1751–1786 | |
Preceded by | Charles Beauclerk |
Succeeded by | George Beauclerk |
Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire | |
In office 1751–1761 | |
Preceded by | The Duke of St Albans |
Succeeded by | The Lord Vere |
Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire | |
In office 1771–1786 | |
Preceded by | The Lord Vere |
Succeeded by | The Lord Craven |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 June 1730 |
Died | 1 February 1786 Brussels | (aged 55)
Spouse | |
Parents |
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George Beauclerk, 3rd Duke of St Albans (25 June 1730 – 1 February 1786), styled Earl of Burford until 1751, was a British peer.
Early life
He was the son of Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans, and his wife, Lucy Werden. His paternal grandfather, Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, was an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England by his mistress Nell Gwynne.
Marriage
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Jane_Roberts01.jpg/220px-Jane_Roberts01.jpg)
On 23 December 1752[1] at St George's, Hanover Square, in London, Beauclerk married Jane Roberts (d. 16 Dec 1778[2]), daughter and heiress of Sir Walter Roberts, 6th Baronet of Glassenbury (1691–1745), and his wife, Elizabeth Slaughter (only daughter and heiress of William Slaughter, of Rochester, county Kent).[1] Jane Roberts died on 16 December 1778 without issue. On Beauclerk's death in 1786, his titles passed to his second cousin[1] George Beauclerk.
He was High Steward of Windsor in 1751, a Lord of the Bedchamber in the same year, and Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire from 1751 to 1760 and again from 1771 to 1786.[1] He died in Brussels.
References
- ^ a b c d "St Albans, Duke of (E, 1683/4)". cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 June 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Sir Walter Roberts, 6th Bt". The Peerage. 18 August 2003.