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Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard
b.21 May 1653
d.28 Oct 1723
  1. Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard1653 - 1723
  • HChristopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard1653 - 1723
  • WElizabeth HollesAbt 1657 - 1725
  1. William Vane, 1st Viscount Vane1682 - 1734
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Name Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard
Gender Male
Birth[1] 21 May 1653
Marriage to Elizabeth Holles
Death[1] 28 Oct 1723
Reference Number? Q5113360?


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Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard (21 May 1653 – 28 October 1723) was an English peer. He served in Parliament for Durham after his brother, Thomas, died 4 days after being elected the MP for Durham. Then, again from January 1689 - November 1690 for Boroughbridge. He served in the Commons as a Whig collaborator during the passage of the Bill of Rights which his father, Sir Henry Vane, the Younger had fought for religious and civil liberty before his beheading in 1662. He is known for his disputes with his heirs and for employing Peter Smart, father of the poet Christopher Smart, as a steward.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard of Barnard's Castle, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.