Person:William Villiers (3)

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William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey
b.Est 1682
d.13 Jul 1721
  1. William Villiers, 2nd Earl of JerseyEst 1682 - 1721
  2. Lady Mary Villiers - 1734/35
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  • W.  Judith Herne (add)
  1. William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey - 1769
  2. Barbara Villiers - 1761
  3. Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon1709 - 1786
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Name William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1682
Marriage to Judith Herne (add)
Death[1] 13 Jul 1721
Reference Number? Q7610830?


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William Villers, 2nd Earl of Jersey (c. 1682 – 13 July 1721), known as Viscount Villiers from 1697 to 1711, was an English peer and politician from the Villiers family.

Jersey was the son of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, and his wife Barbara (née Chiffinch). He represented Kent in the House of Commons from 1705 to 1708. In 1711 he succeeded his father as earl.

During 1703 he traveled to Italy (Grand Tour) and he commissioned Massimiliano Soldani Benzi a bronze medal.

On 22 March 1704, William married Judith Herne, daughter of Frederick Herne and Elizabeth Lisle. They had three children:

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  1. 1.0 1.1 William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.