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John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt

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in 1701 despite a petition alleging, among other things, he was still a minor. (That year he was aged about 20.) He was a political ally of his father's and managed the attempt to impeach
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but returned to Chippenham later that year in a by-election caused by the death of a newly returned Whig member, and sat until 1708.
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in 1704, and was one of the few to survive that bloody assault. Shortly thereafter, he helped lead another furious assault at the
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in the same year. At the General Election of 1705 he vacated his seat to unsuccessfully contest
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and lost his left arm. On 25 August 1704, he was made colonel of the
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In 1708, he married Lady Frances Powlett (d. 1715), daughter of
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Index

Member of Parliament
Chippenham
Whig
Charles
John
Charles Mordaunt
Carey Fraser
Christ Church, Oxford
Brigadier
1st Foot Guards
Scots Fuzileers
28th Regiment
War of the Spanish Succession
Brigadier
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
Christ Church, Oxford
Whig
Chippenham
Lord Somers
House of Commons
Nottinghamshire
War of the Spanish Succession
captain
forlorn hope
1st Foot Guards
Battle of Schellenberg
Battle of Blenheim
Scots Fuzileers
Archibald Rowe
Sampson de Lalo

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