Sir Robert Fagg, 2nd Baronet
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Sir Robert Fagge, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1649 – 22 August 1715) was an English politician. He was the son of
Sir John Fagg, 1st Baronet Sir John Fagg, 1st Baronet (4 October 1627 – 18 January 1701) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England at various times between 1645 and 1701. During the Civil War, he fought on the Parliamentarian side as a colon ...
and brother of John Fagg II. Fagge was admitted to
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in 1663, and to the
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in 1664. He sat as Member of Parliament for New Shoreham between 1679 and 1681 and for
Steyning Steyning ( ) is a town and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Horsham District, Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It is located at the north end of the River Adur gap in the South Downs, north of the coastal town of Shoreha ...
between 1690 and 1695 and again between 1701 and 1702. He succeeded his father as second Baronet in 1701. He married Elizabeth Culpeper and was succeeded by their only son,
Sir Robert Fagge, 3rd Baronet Sir Robert Fagge (or Fagg), 3rd Baronet (1673 – 22 June 1736), of Wiston, near Steyning, Sussex, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710. Fagge was baptized on 9 August 1673, the second but only surviving s ...
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1640s births 1715 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of England Year of birth uncertain English MPs 1679 English MPs 1680–1681 English MPs 1690–1695 English MPs 1701 English MPs 1701–1702 People from Steyning {{1690-England-MP-stub