Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour
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Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour (23 February 1607/8 – 28 December 1694) was a Peer of England during the seventeenth century, and the most famous of the Lords Arundell of Wardour. He served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord High Steward, and was appointed to the Privy Council.
He married Cicely Compton, who was a granddaughter of Sir Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton by her father, Sir Henry Compton, and a granddaughter of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset by her mother, Cicely Sackville (herself a half-sister of Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset and Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset).
Their children were:
- Hon. Henry Arundell
- Hon. Cicely Arundell, d. 1717, a nun at Rouen, Caux, France.
- Thomas Arundell, 4th Baron Arundell of Wardour, b. 1633, d. 10 Feb 1711/12
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- Predecessor of the seventh and eighth Earls of Castlehaven, and the nineteenth Lord Audley.
[edit] Ancestry
Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour | Father: Thomas Arundell, 2nd Baron Arundell of Wardour |
Paternal Grandfather: Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Sir Matthew Arundell |
Paternal Great-grandmother: Margaret Willoughby |
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Paternal Grandmother: Mary Wriothesley, Baroness Arundell of Wardour |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton |
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Paternal Great-grandmother: Mary Browne, Countess of Southampton |
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Mother: Blanche Somerset, Baroness Arundell of Wardour |
Maternal Grandfather: Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester |
Maternal Great-grandfather: William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester |
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Maternal Great-grandmother: Christian North, Countess of Worcester |
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Maternal Grandmother: Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of Worcester |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon |
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Maternal Great-grandmother: Catherine Pole, Countess of Huntingdon |
[edit] External links
- Catholic Encyclopedia article on the first, second and third Lords Arundell of Wardour
- The third Baron Arundell of Wardour at thepeerage.com
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by The Earl of Clarendon |
Lord Privy Seal 1687 – 1688 |
Succeeded by The Marquess of Halifax |
Peerage of England | ||
Preceded by Thomas Arundell |
Baron Arundell of Wardour 1643 – 1694 |
Succeeded by Thomas Arundell |
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