John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater
John Egerton | |
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| 2nd Earl of Bridgewater | |
| Reign | 1649–1686 |
| Predecessor | John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater |
| Successor | John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater |
| Born | 30 May 1623 |
| Died | 26 October 1686 |
| Buried | Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire |
| Noble family | Egerton |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Elizabeth Cavendish |
| Issue | John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater Sir William Egerton KB Thomas Egerton Charles Egerton MP Elizabeth Egerton |
| Father | John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater |
| Mother | Lady Frances Stanley |
John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, PC (30 May 1623 – 26 October 1686), was an English nobleman from the Egerton family.
Life
The surviving son of
James VI of Scotland
.
Privy Council
in 1679.
Lord Bridgewater was buried at Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire.
Family
pheons sable[1]
In 1641, as Lord Brackley, he married
Lady Elizabeth Cavendish (1626–1663), a daughter of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
, and his first wife Elizabeth Basset. Lord and Lady Bridgewater's children included:
- John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater (9 November 1646–19 March 1701)
- Sir William Egerton KB (15 August 1649–24 December 1691),[2] who married Honora Leigh
- Thomas Egerton (1651–1685), of Barons and Earls Egerton
- two other sons
- MP
- Elizabeth Egerton (24 August 1653 – 1709), who married Robert Sidney, 4th Earl of Leicester
- two other daughters.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p.1077, Duke of Sutherland
- ^ www.historyofparliamentonline.org
- ^ Cracroft's Peerage Bridgewater, Earl of (E, 1617 – 1829). Accessed 15 June 2014.
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