Denzil Holles, 3rd Baron Holles
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Denzil Holles, 3rd Baron Holles (1675-c.1692) was an English
statesman, son of Francis Holles, 2nd Baron Holles
, and grandson of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
(best known as one of the five members of parliament whom King Charles I of England
attempted to arrest in 1642).
Denzil was the final Baron Holles
, the estates devolving on John Holles
(1662–1711), 4th Earl of Clare
and Duke of Newcastle
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
statesman, son of Francis Holles, 2nd Baron Holles
Francis Holles, 2nd Baron Holles
Francis Holles, 2nd Baron Holles was an English statesman, and only child of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles and his first wife Dorothy, daughter and heiress of Sir Francis Ashley...
, and grandson of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles PC was an English statesman and writer, best known as one of the five members of parliament whom King Charles I of England attempted to arrest in 1642.-Early life:...
(best known as one of the five members of parliament whom King Charles I of England
Charles I of England
Charles I was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England, attempting to obtain royal revenue whilst Parliament sought to curb his Royal prerogative which Charles...
attempted to arrest in 1642).
Denzil was the final Baron Holles
Baron Holles
Baron Holles, of Ifield in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 20 April 1661 for the Honourable Denzil Holles, second son of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. He had already been created a Baronet, of...
, the estates devolving on John Holles
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, KG, PC was the son of the 3rd Earl of Clare and his wife Grace Pierrepont. Grace was daughter of The Hon. William Pierrepont and granddaughter of the 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull....
(1662–1711), 4th Earl of Clare
Earl of Clare
Earl of Clare was a title of English nobility created three times: once each in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and Ireland. The title derives from Clare, Suffolk, where a prominent Anglo-Norman family was seated since the Norman Conquest, and from which their English surname sprang from...
and Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a title which has been created three times in British history while the title of Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne has been created once. The title was created for the first time in the Peerage of England in 1664 when William Cavendish, 1st Marquess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne...
.