James Annesley, 3rd Earl of Anglesey

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James Annesley, 3rd Earl of Anglesey (1670–18/21 January 1702), succeeded to his Earldom on his father's death in 1690. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1690. His mother was Lady Elizabeth Manners, daughter of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland. In October 1699 he married Lady Catherine Darnley, illegitimate daughter of James II of England by Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester. They had a daughter, Lady Catherine Annesley, who married William Phipps and was ancestress of the Baron Mulgrave.

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• thepeerage.com
• Burke's Dorment and Extinct Peerages, Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, Baltimore, 1978

Peerage of England
Preceded by James Annesley	Earl of Anglesey 1690-1702	Succeeded by John Annesley
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by James Annesley	Viscount Valentia 1690-1702	Succeeded by John Annesley