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See also:BOLTON, See also:DUKES OF . The See also:title of See also:duke of Bolton was held in the See also:family of Powlett or See also:Paulet from 1689 to 1794. See also:Charles Powlett, the 1st duke (c. 1625–1699), who became 6th See also:marquess of See also:Winchester on his See also:father's See also:death in 1675, had been member of See also:parliament for Winchester and then for See also:Hampshire from 166o to 1675. Having supported the claim of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William and See also:Mary to the See also:English See also:throne in 1688, he was restored to the privy See also:council and to the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:lord-See also:lieutenant of Hampshire, and was created duke of Bolton in See also:April 1689. An See also:eccentric See also:man, hostile to See also:Halifax and afterwards to See also:Marlborough, he is said to have travelled during 1687 with four coaches and Too horsemen, sleeping during the See also:day and giving entertainments at See also:night. He died in See also:February 1699, and was succeeded by his See also:elder son, Charles, 2nd duke of Bolton (1661–1722), who had also been a member of parliament for Hampshire and a supporter of William of See also:Orange. He was lord-lieutenant of Hampshire and of See also:Dorset,a See also:commissioner to arrange the See also:union of See also:England and See also:Scotland; and was twice a lord See also:justice of the See also:kingdom. He was also lord See also:- CHAMBERLAIN (0. Fr. chamberlain, chamberlenc, Mod. Fr. chambellan, from O. H. Ger. Chamarling, Chamarlinc, whence also the Med. Lat. cambellanus, camerlingus, camerlengus; Ital. camerlingo; Span. camerlengo, compounded of 0. H. Ger. Chamara, Kamara [Lat.
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH (1836— )
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE (1828– )
- CHAMBERLAIN, SIR NEVILLE BOWLES (1820-1902)
chamberlain of the royal See also:household; See also:governor of the Isle of See also:Wight; and for two See also:short periods was lord-lieutenant of See also:Ireland. His third wife was Henrietta (d. 1730), a natural daughter of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James, duke of See also:Monmouth. According to See also:Swift this duke was " a See also:great booby." His eldest son, Charles, 3rd duke of Bolton (1685-17J4), was a member of parliament from 1705 to 1717, when he was made a peer as See also:Baron Pawlet of Basing.
He filled many of the public offices which had been held by his father, and also attained high See also:rank in the See also:British See also:army. Having displeased See also:Sir See also:Robert See also:Walpole he was deprived of several of his offices in 1733; but some of them were afterwards restored to him, and he raised a See also:regiment for service against the See also:Jacobites in 1745. He was a famous gallant, and married for his second wife the See also:singer, Lavinia See also:Fenton (d. 1760), a See also:lady who had previously been his See also:mistress. He died in See also:August 1754, and was succeeded as 4th duke by his See also:brother Harry (c. 1690–1759), who had been a member of parliament for See also:forty years, and who followed the See also:late duke as lord-lieutenant of Hampshire. The 4th duke's son, Charles (c. 1718–1765), who became 5th duke in See also:October 1759, committed See also:suicide in See also:London in See also:July 1765, and was succeeded by his brother Harry (c. 1719-1794), an See also:admiral in the See also:navy, on whose death without sons, in See also:December 1794, the dukedom became See also:extinct. The other family titles descended to a kinsman, See also:George Paulet (1722–1800), who thus became rzth marquess of Winchester. In 1778 See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Orde (1746–1807) married See also:Jean Mary (d. 1814), a natural daughter of the 5th duke of Bolton, and this lady inherited Bolton See also:Castle and other properties on the death of the 6th duke.
Having taken the additional name of Powlett, Orde was created Baron Bolton in 1797, and the See also:barony has descended to his heirs.
End of Article: BOLTON, DUKES OF
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