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     • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley, KB, PC, FRS (8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710) was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from 1661 to 1679 and styled Viscount Dursley from 1679 to 1698.
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   Who was Charles Berkeley?

   • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley, KB, PC, FRS (8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710) was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from 1661 to 1679 and styled Viscount Dursley from 1679 to 1698.

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   Who was Earl of Berkeley and what did he do?

   • On 7 June 1702, Berkeley's appointment as Constable was renewed, and he was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Surrey and Warden of the Forest of Dean. He died in 1710, and was succeeded to the posts of Earl of Berkeley, Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, and Custos Rotulorum of Gloucestershire by his eldest surviving son, James, a naval officer.

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   Who was Baron Berkeley and what did he do?

   • Called up to the House of Lords as Baron Berkeley in July 1689, he was then sent as Envoy Extraordinary to Spain in May 1689, and as Ambassador to the United Provinces from August 1689 to 1695. He also received the post of Custos Rotulorum of Gloucestershire, previously held by his father, in July 1689.

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   Why did the eldest son not succeed his father as Earl of Berkeley?

   • Consequently in 1811 the claim of the eldest son to succeed his father as Earl of Berkeley was not allowed by the Committee for Privileges on the grounds that the alleged marriage of 1785 had not been proved. The Earldom became dormant and was not successfully claimed until 1891. Hon Thomas Morton Fitzhardinge Berkeley, de jure 6th Earl of Berkeley

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   Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley, KB, PC, FRS (8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710) was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from 1661 to 1679 and styled Viscount Dursley from 1679 to 1698.

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   Jun 12, 2023 · Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley PC KB FRS (8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710), was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from 1661 to 1679 and styled Viscount Dursley from 1679 to 1698.

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   Sep 11, 2015 · Charles Berkeley, was the eldest son of Charles Berkeley, later 2nd Earl of Berkeley, and his wife, Hon. Elizabeth Noel, and was born 17 June 1679, possibly at Cranford, which is where he was baptised.

   • Birth Date: June 17, 1679

   • Death Date: May 1, 1699

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   Mar 16, 2024 · Berkeley, Charles, (1649-1710), 2nd Earl of Berkeley. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s)...

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   BERKELEY, Charles (1649–1710) styled 1679-98 Visct. Dursley; accel. 6 July 1689 Bar. BERKELEY of BERKELEY; suc. fa. 14 Oct. 1698 as 2nd earl of BERKELEY. First sat 11 July 1689; last sat 28 Mar. 1710 MP Gloucester 1679 (Oct.), 1681.

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   Charles [Berkeley], 10th Baron Berkeley later 2nd Earl of Berkeley, PC. born. 8 Apr 1649. mar. 16 Aug 1677 Hon Elizabeth Noel (d. 30 Jul 1719), sister of Edward [Noel], 1st Earl of Gainsborough, and dau. of Baptist [Noel], 3rd Viscount Campden, by his third wife Hon Hester Wotton, 2nd dau. and cohrss. of Thomas [Wotton], 2nd Baron Wotton ...

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    Explore genealogy for Charles Berkeley KB born 1649 died 1710 including ancestors + descendants + more in the free family tree community.