Jacob Astley, 3rd Baron Astley of Reading

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Jacob Astley, 3rd Baron Astley of Reading (c. 1654 – 1688) was an English peer.

The son of the 2nd Baron Astley of Reading and Anne Stydolfe, he was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge. In 1662, he succeeded to his father's title.

Astley was married to his cousin Frances Stydolfe, daughter of Sir Richard Stydolfe, Bt. and Elizabeth Stonehouse. Their marriage was childless. He died in St Margaret's Church in Westminster and was buried in Maidstone in Kent. With his death the barony became extinct.

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Peerage of England
Preceded by
Isaac Astley
Baron Astley of Reading
1662–1688
Succeeded by
(extinct)

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