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 68 CARTERET He w. (lie. at Fac. off. 15 Mar. 1674/5) Grace, yst. da. of John (Granville), 1st Earl of Bath, by Jane, da. of Sir Peter Wyche. He d. 22, and was ^«r. 30 Sep. 1695, at Hawnesafsd., agedsS. Admon. 6 Nov. 1695 to his widow. VISCOUNTCY. I. Grace, Baroness Carteret, widow of the above, having become on 17 May 171 1, by the death of her I. 171 5. nephew, WilHam Henry (Granville), 3rd Earl of Bath, one of the 3 coheirs (*) to his vast estates, was, on I Jan. 17 14/5, cr. VISCOUNTESS CARTERET (with a spec, rem., of that dignity, failing the heirs male of her body, to her husband's br., Edward Carteret abovenamed) and COUNTESS GRANVILLE.C) She d. 18, and was I?ur. 27 Oct. 1744, aged 77, in Westm. Abbey. BARONY. II. 1695. VISCOUNTCY. II. 1744. VISCOUNTCY AND BARONY. III. 1763 to 1776. 2. John (Carteret), Baron Carteret of Hawnes, on his father's death in 1695, and Earl Granville and Viscount Carteret on the death of his mother in 1744, s. and h., L 22 Apr. 1690. This celebrated statesman . 21 Sep. 1721; d.s.p., 13 Feb. 1776, when all his honours became extinct. St. < r CO n i-t 3 cy) 3 (T) O > z I BARONY. I. The Hon. Henry Frederick Thynne, afterwards Carteret, of Hawnes, Beds, 2nd s. of Thomas (Thynne), IV. 1784. 2nd Viscount Weymouth, by Louisa, 2nd da. of John (Carteret), Earl Granville, Viscount Carteret, fcr'c., and sister and coh. of Robert, the last Earl Granville abovenamed, was b. 17 Nov. 1735. M.P. (Tory) for co. Stafford 1757-61, and for Weobley 1761-70; Clerk Comptroller of the Board of Green Cloth 1762-65; Master of the Household 1768-70; P.C. 19 Dec. 1770; joint Post Master Gen. 1770-89, and having, in 1776, sue. under the will of his maternal uncle, the said Earl Granville, Viscount Carteret, fffc, to some of the estates of the family of Carteret, he assumed that name and was, on 29 Jan. 1784, cr. BARON CARTERET OF HAWNES, co. Bedford, with a spec, rem., failing the heirs male of his body, to the 2nd, 3rd, and every other subsequent son of his br. Thomas (Thynne), ist Marquess of Bath, in like manner, respectively. He »?., 9 July 18 10, at Hawnes, Eleanor (^) See these coheirs set out in vol. ii, p. 22, note " c." C") As to the selection of this title, see note tub Grace, Countess Granville [1715].