Charles Duncombe, Baron Feversham

5th Dec 1764 - 16th Jul 1841

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Landowner, son of Charles Slingsby Duncombe (d. 1803). Unsuccessful claimant as 'equitable mortgagee' (Nevis No. 22). The path to his claim has not yet been identified.

Baron Feversham from 14 July 1826 (d. 16 July 1841) and sat in the House of Lords.


Sources

T71/882 Nevis claim no. 22 (Morning Star Estate).

William D. Rubinstein, Who were the rich? A biographical dictionary of British wealth-holders Volume Two 1840-1859 (MS) reference 1841/25.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Lady Charlotte Legge, daughter of William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth
Children
8 sons, 4 daughters
Will

£700,000 (PCC) + £200,000 (York PCC)

Wealth at death
£900,000
Religion
Anglican
Rubinstein
1841/25

Associated Claims (1)

£1,844 2s 3d
Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)

Legacies Summary

Political (1)

MP
Tory 
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Shaftesbury Wiltshire
1790 - 1796
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Aldborough Yorkshire
1796 - 1806
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Heytesbury Wiltshire
1812 - 1818
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Newport, Isle of Wight Hampshire
1818 - 1826

Addresses (1)

Duncombe Park, Helmsley (near), Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England