Dictionary of national biography Volume 38 Sir Leslie Stephen

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...169 et seq.; The Chronicle of Queen Jane (Camden Soc.); Machyn"s Diary (Camden Soc.); Burghley State Papers (Haynes), p. 174; 10th Rep. Dep.-Keeper Publ. Rec. App. ii. p. 240; Hist, MSS. Comm. 4th Rep. App. p. 12; Froude"s Hist, of England; Foss"s Lives of the Judges; Lord Campbell"s Lives of the Chief Justices; Cooper"s Athens Cantabr.; Lingard"s Hist, of England, 2nd edit. vii. 138. J. M. R. vor.. xx.xViii. MONTAGU, EDWARD, first Baron Montagu of Boughton (1562-1644), born in 1562, was the second son of Sir Edward Montagu, knt, (1532-1602), of Boughton Castle, Northamptonshire, high sheriff for the county in 1567, by his wife Elizabeth (ii. 1618), daughter of Sir James Harington of Exton, Rutland. His grandfather was Sir Edward Montagu (d. 1557) q.v.J chief justice of the king"s Dench. James Montagu, jq. v., bishop of Winchester, Sir Henry Montagu, first earl of Manchester q. v., and Sir Sidney Montagu, master of requests, who was the ancestor of the Earls of Sandwich, were his brothers. Montagu matriculated from Christ Church,Oxford, about 1574,graduated B.A. 14 March 1578-9, and was a student of the Middle Temple in 1580. He represented Brackley, Northamptonshire, in the parliament of 1601, and Northamptonshire in those of 1603-4--1611, 1614, and 1620-1-2. He was made K.B. by James I at his coronation, 25 July 1603, and created Baron Montagu of Boughton on 29 June 1621. On 9 Feb. 1604-5, with other gentlemen of Northamptonshire, he presented a petition to the king in favour of those ministers in the county who refused subscription. The petitioners were warned that their combination "in a cause against which the king had shewed his mislike... was little less than treason." Montagu was for the time deprived of his lieutenancy and justiceship of the peace ... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Dictionary of national biography Volume 38 (Sir Leslie Stephen)