Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough

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Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1708 – 1 August 1779) was a British peer and Member of Parliament, styled Viscount Mordaunt from 1710 to 1735.

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Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough
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Born1708 (1708)
Died1 August 1779 (aged 7071)
Spouse(s)Mary
Robiniana
Children3+
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RelativesJohn Mordaunt (brother)
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He was the son of John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt and Lady Frances Powlett, and succeeded his grandfather, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough in the earldom.[citation needed]

He was married twice. By his first wife, Mary, he had at least one child:[citation needed]

  • Mary Anastatia Grace Mordaunt (born 25 June 1738).[1] In 1814, following the death of her half-brother, Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough, 10th Baron Mordaunt, she became the 11th Baroness Mordaunt. Mary died without issue in 1819.[citation needed]

He and his second wife, Robiniana, had the following children:[citation needed]

  • Robiniana Mordaunt (born 30 June 1756)[2]
  • Charles Henry Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough (born 11 May 1758)[3]
  • Paulett Mordaunt (born 12 July 1759)[4]

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