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Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham

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and had it grandly decorated with marble tables, Persian carpets, mahogany panelling, silk damask hangings, and an organ.
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The Complete Peerage, or a History of the House of Lords and all its Members from the Earliest Times
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Watson died childless on 4 December and was buried on 14 December 1745 at
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His father having predeceased his own father, Lewis inherited the
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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
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The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754
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Index

Earl of Rockingham
Coat of arms
Arms of Watson, of Rockingham Castle: Argent, on a chevron engrailed azure between three martlets sable as many crescents or
George II
Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham
Thomas Watson, 3rd Earl of Rockingham
Viscount Sondes
Baron Throwley
Baron Rockingham
Rockingham church
Noble family
Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes
peer
Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes
Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet
earldom
Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham
Lord Lieutenant of Kent
Sir Robert Furnese
Grosvenor Square
Rockingham
Thomas
Francis, Earl of Guildford
Wroxton




Cokayne 1949
Sheppard 1980

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