 | This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1708 (1708) |
| Died | 1 August 1779 (aged 70–71) |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Robiniana |
| Children | 3+ |
| Parent |
|
| Relatives | John Mordaunt (brother) |
Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1708 – 1 August 1779) was a British peer and Member of Parliament, styled Viscount Mordaunt from 1710 to 1735.
Biography
He was the son of John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt and Lady Frances Powlett, and succeeded his grandfather, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough in the earldom.
He was married twice. By his first wife, Mary, he had at least one child:
- Mary Anastatia Grace Mordaunt (born 25 June 1738). In 1814, following the death of her half-brother, Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough, 10th Baron Mordaunt, she became the 11th Baroness Mordaunt. Mary died without issue in 1819.
He and his second wife, Robiniana, had the following children:
- Robiniana Mordaunt (born 30 June 1756)
- Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough (born 11 May 1758)
- Paulett Mordaunt (born 12 July 1759)
References
- The Third Register Book of the Parish of St James in the Liberty of Westminster For Births & Baptisms. 1723-1741. 26 July 1738.
- The Register of Births and Baptisms in the Parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster. 1741-1760. 3 August 1756.
- The Register of Births and Baptisms in the Parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster. 1741-1760. 10 June 1758.
- The Register of Births and Baptisms in the Parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster. 1741-1760. 2 August 1759.
External links
| Peerage of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byCharles Mordaunt | Earl of Peterborough Earl of Monmouth 1735–1779 |
Succeeded byCharles Mordaunt |
.svg){kind=small} | This biography of an earl or countess in the Peerage of England is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |