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Annesley, James, ca. 1645-1690
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ca. 1645-1690
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ANNESLEY, JAMES, 2ND EARL OF ANGLESEY, son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC, Lord Privy Seal, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir James Altham, Kt, Oxhey, Herts., Baron of the Exchequer; nephew of Hon. George Annesley (qv); b.; at school 1658-60 (Busby’s Account Book); left Dec 1661; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Dec 1661, aged 16; Capt. of Horse, Ireland 1663-70; FRS 20 May 1663-82; MP (I) Co. Waterford 1666; JP Hampshire and Surrey 1674-81, DL Hampshire 1680-1; Col. Militia Foot, Hampshire, c. 1675-81; Custos Rotulorum, Hampshire 1676-81; MP Winchester Feb 1679-81; succ. his father as 2nd Earl of Anglesey 6 Apr 1686; joined the Bishops in their celebrated petition to James II 17 Nov 1688; m. 1669 Lady Elizabeth Manners, fourth dau. of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland; d. 1 Apr 1690.
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GB 2014
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.