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Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (first creation)

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In 1686, he married Mary Catesby, the eldest daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Catesby of Whiston and Ecton and Margaret Samwell (a daughter of Richard Samwell of Upton). Together, they were the parents of:
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The Earl of Uxbridge died at West Drayton on 30 August 1743, aged eighty. As his son Thomas, Lord Paget had predeceased him, on 4 February 1742, he was succeeded in his titles by his grandson
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refused. However, when the Elector succeeded as King George I of Great Britain on 1 August, he raised Paget in the peerage as
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on 9 November. On 7 June 1739 Lord Uxbridge remarried Elizabeth Bagot (b. 1674). She was a member of another Staffordshire
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In 1715 Lord Uxbridge ceased to be Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and Lord Lieutenant, and took on the post of
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from 1695 until 1712 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Burton as one of
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between 10 August 1710 and 30 May 1711. On 13 June 1711 he was appointed
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Monument to Lord Henry Pagett in St John the Baptist's Church, Hillingdon
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Lord Paget, who married Lady Elizabeth Egerton, youngest daughter of
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Lady Uxbridge died suddenly on 3 November 1734, and was buried at
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of the first creation. For first Earl of the second creation, see
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of Beaudesert, and was also appointed to succeed him as
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on 14 May 1689. He was elected Member of Parliament for
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Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (second creation)
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Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (d. 1743)
Earl of Uxbridge
Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (second creation)
The Right Honourable
PC
DL
JP

Member of Parliament
Staffordshire
Sir Edward Bagot
John Wrottesley
William Ward
William Ward
Charles Bagot
John Grey
Sir Edward Bagot
Sir Walter Bagot
John Grey
West Drayton
Francis Pierrepoint
Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge
Thomas Paget, Lord Paget
William Paget, 6th Baron Paget

PC
English
British House of Commons
Harley's Dozen
Hanoverian Tory

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