AILESBURY

Charles Brudenell-Bruce , 1 Marque of ( 3 and youngest son of Thomas Bruce 1 earl of Ailesbury 1729–1814, by his 1 wife Susanna dau. of Henry Hoare of Stour head, Wilts and widow of honble. Charles Boyle, she d. 4 Feb. 1783 ). b. Sea more place May fair, London 12 Feb. 1773; M.P. for Marl borough (tory) as Charles B. B. Bruce commonly called Lord Bruce 30 May 1796 to 19 April 1814, when he succeeded; col. of Wilts hire yeomanry 1798–1811; col. commandant of Wilts hire militia 25 July 1811 to 1827; K.T. 20 May 1819; created Viscount Savernake of Savernake Forest co. Wilts, Earl Bruce of Whorlton co. York, and Marque of Ailesbury co. Bucking ham 17 July 1821. ( m. (1) 10 April 1793 Henrietta Maria 1 dau. of Noel Hill, 1 baron Berwick, she d. 2 Jany. 1831. m. (2) 20 Aug. 1833 Maria Elizabeth youngest dau. of honble. Charles Tollemache and widow of Charles John Clarke, she was b. 27 Oct. 1809). d. Tottenham park near Marl borough 4 Jany. 1856. bur. in family vault in parish church of Great Bedwyn, Wilts 12 Jany.