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Sir Edward Villiers (April 1620 – July 1689) was an English Royalist soldier and courtier. Part of the powerful Villiers family, he was a friend of Edward Hyde, chief advisor to Charles I and Charles II from 1641 to 1668. He fought for the Royalists in the First English Civil War and went into exile from 1649 until 1652 when he returned to ...
Jun 15, 2024 · Sir Edward Villiers (1620 – 2 July 1689), the fourth son of Sir Edward Villiers and Barbara St. John, half-nephew to George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, considered him to be a man of "dilligence and dexterity" and referred to him as "honest Ned". He became a colonel, having served against the Scots in ...
- Brooksby, England
- circa April 15, 1620
- England
- Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
When Sir Edward Villiers - Viscount Grandison van Limerick was born on 15 April 1620, in Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, his father, Sir Edward Villiers, was 35 and his mother, Barbara St John, was 28. He married Lady Frances Howard, Countess of Suffolk in 1642, in Suffolk, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters.
Nov 30, 2021 · Sir Edward Villiers (1620 – 2 July 1689) was a British officer from the Villiers family. He was the fourth son of Sir Edward Villiers and Barbara St. John, half-nephew to George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, considered him to be a man of "diligence and dexterity" and referred to him as "honest Ned".
- Male
- April 15, 1620
- Frances (Howard) Villiers
- June 2, 1689
Sir Edward Villiers was an English Royalist soldier and courtier. Part of the powerful Villiers family, he was a friend of Edward Hyde, chief advisor to Charles I and Charles II from 1641 to 1668. Introduction Edward Villiers (1620–1689)
Edward Villiers and Family. Sir Edward Villiers was baptised in the Abbey on 15th April 1620, son of Sir Edward Villiers (died 1626) half brother to George 1st Duke of Buckingham, and his wife Barbara, daughter of Sir John St John of Lydiard Tregoz in Wiltshire. Barbara was buried 16th September 1672 in the north ambulatory near St Paul's chapel.
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Brief Life History of Edward. When Sir Edward Villiers 1st Viscount Grandison was born in 1585, in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Sir George Villiers, was 42 and his mother, Audrey Saunders, was 35. He married Barbara St John on 6 October 1610. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 10 daughters.
