John Annesley, 4th Earl of Anglesey (18 January 1676 – 18 September 1710), was an

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peer and landowner. A younger son of

James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey FRS (c. 1645 – 1 April 1690), styled Lord Annesley from 1661 to 1686, was a British peer. He was the son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey and Elizabeth Altham. He matriculated at Christ Church, ...

(1645–1690), by his marriage to Lady Elizabeth Manners, daughter of

John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland (10 June 160429 September 1679), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641 when he inherited the title Earl of Rutland on the death of his second cousin George Manners, 7t ...

, he succeeded to the family estates and Earldom of Anglesey on the death of his brother

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in 1701/02. On 21 May 1706 he married Lady Henrietta Maria Stanley (1687–1718), the daughter of

William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby William Richard George Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby (c. 1655 – 5 November 1702), styled Lord Strange from 1655 to 1672, was an English peer and politician. Derby was the eldest son of Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby, and Dorotha Helena Kirk ...

. Some years later, the title of

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was called out of abeyance in her favour and she became Baroness Strange in her own right.John Annesley, 4th Earl of Anglesey
at thepeerage.com In 1710, shortly before his death, Anglesey was appointed as Vice Treasurer, Receiver-General and Paymaster of the Forces for Ireland and was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council.John Annesley 4th Earl of Anglesey PC (I11693)
at stanford.edu, Retrieved 1 May 2012

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1676 births 1710 deaths 4 Place of birth missing

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