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Granger and Musgrave Family History
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 1631 - 1683 (52 years)
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| Name |
Capell, Arthur |
| Suffix |
1st Earl of Essex |
| Born |
28 Jan 1631 |
Little Hadham Hertfordshire England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
13 Jul 1683 |
Tower of London England |
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| Person ID |
I19775 |
GrangerMusgrave |
| Last Modified |
4 Sep 2010 |
| Father |
Capell, Arthur 1st Baron Capell of Hadham, b. 20 Feb 1603, Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England , d. 9 Mar 1649 (Age 46 years) |
| Mother |
Morrison, Elizabeth, b. 26 Mar 1610, Watford Hertfordshire England , d. 26 Jan 1660 (Age 49 years) |
| Family ID |
F18392 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Percy, Lady Elizabeth, b. 1636, Petworth, Sussex, England , d. 5 Feb 1717 (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
19 May 1653 |
Petworth, Sussex, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Capell, Lt.-Gen. Algernon 2nd Earl of Essex, b. 28 Dec 1670, Maldon, Essex, England , d. 10 Jan 1710, Hertfordshire England (Age 39 years) |
| | 2. Capell, Lady Anne de Vere, b. 1675, Maldon, Essex, England , d. 14 Oct 1752, Watford Hertfordshire England (Age 77 years) |
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| Last Modified |
4 Aug 2010 |
| Family ID |
F5838 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Capell of Hadham co. Hertford [E. 1641] on 9 March 1648/49.
He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire between 1660 and 1681.
He was created 1st Viscount Malden co. Essex [England] on 20 April 1661.
He was created 1st Earl of Essex [England] on 20 April 1661.
He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire between 1668 and 1672.
He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland between 1672 and 1677.
He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) between January 1672 and 1680/81.
He held the office of First Lord of Treasury between March 1679 and November 1679.
In June 1683 he was accused of taking part in the Rye House Plot and imprisoned in the Tower of London.
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