John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter: Difference between revisions

*Hon. [[William Cecil (MP)|William Cecil]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rct.uk/collection/652348/hon-william-cecil-son-of-john-5th-earl-of-exeter|title=Willem Wissing (1656-87) - Hon.William Cecil; son of John, 5th Earl of Exeter.|website=www.rct.uk|language=en|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-john-1674-1721|title=CECIL, John, Lord Burghley (1674-1721), of Burghley House, Northants. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6omYB3mF7zUC&pg=PA270&lpg=PA270&dq=%22Hon.+William+Cecil%22+John+fifth+of+Exeter&source=bl&ots=KnYuTwz-_1&sig=ACfU3U0PvLUZaLy460CJAgYBUm7UYsHJJQ&hl=no&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0w8-myuPiAhUNuIsKHSjXCaIQ6AEwBHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Hon.%20William%20Cecil%22%20John%20fifth%20of%20Exeter&f=false|title=Burghley. The Life of William Cecil Lord Burghley: Lord High Treasurer of England Etc|last=Charlton|first=William Henry|date=1847|publisher=William Langley|language=en}}</ref> (before 1682 – 6 May 1715)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-hon-william-1682-1715|title=CECIL, Hon. William (bef.1682-1715), of Snape Hall, Yorks. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref>, 2nd son<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-hon-william-1682-1715|title=CECIL, Hon. William (bef.1682-1715), of Snape Hall, Yorks. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://collections.burghley.co.uk/collection/portrait-of-a-the-hon-william-cecil-as-a-boy-by-william-wissing-1656-1687/|title=Portrait of a the Hon. William Cecil, as a Boy, by William Wissing (1656-1687). {{!}} Burghley Collections|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tiBGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA234&lpg=PA234&dq=%22Hon.+William+Cecil%22+John+fifth+of+Exeter&source=bl&ots=PJEFVNZ0r0&sig=ACfU3U23DPuJL45IsZgQFKRE1XtKDe1JUQ&hl=no&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0w8-myuPiAhUNuIsKHSjXCaIQ6AEwAnoECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Hon.%20William%20Cecil%22%20John%20fifth%20of%20Exeter&f=false|title=A biographical history of England, from the revolution to the end of George I's reign: being a continuation of the Rev. J. Granger's work ; consisting of characters disposed in different classes; and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads ; interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, and memoirs of a great number of persons|last=Noble|first=Mark|last2=Granger|first2=James|date=1806|publisher=W. Richardson|language=en}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Order of Little Bedlam]] aka Bedlam Club, a gentlemen's drinking club, founded in 1684 by John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter of Burghley House, and lapsing on his death in 1700. In 1705 it was reconvened by his son, John Cecil, 6th Earl of Exeter as grand master ‘Lion’, his brother William as ‘Panther’ and brother Charles as ‘Bull’. Member of Parliament for Stamford 1698 – 1705.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-hon-william-1682-1715|title=CECIL, Hon. William (bef.1682-1715), of Snape Hall, Yorks. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref>

*Hon. [[Charles Cecil (MP)|Charles Cecil]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-john-1674-1721|title=CECIL, John, Lord Burghley (1674-1721), of Burghley House, Northants. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref> (c.1683 – 17 March<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tiBGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA233&lpg=PA233&dq=Charles+Cecil,+3rd+son+of+John,+5th+Earl+of+Exeter.&source=bl&ots=PJEFVM68s0&sig=ACfU3U2hnteknbVblJbCgTpYcv1ux9QW4w&hl=no&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj42enLyePiAhWNIZoKHYyPDc4Q6AEwEHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=Charles%20Cecil,%203rd%20son%20of%20John,%205th%20Earl%20of%20Exeter.&f=false|title=A biographical history of England, from the revolution to the end of George I's reign: being a continuation of the Rev. J. Granger's work ; consisting of characters disposed in different classes; and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads ; interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, and memoirs of a great number of persons|last=Noble|first=Mark|last2=Granger|first2=James|date=1806|publisher=W. Richardson|language=en}}</ref> 1726)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-hon-charles-1683-1726|title=CECIL, Hon. Charles (c.1683-1726). {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref>, 3rd son.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rct.uk/collection/652307/hon-charles-cecil-3rd-son-of-john-5th-earl-of-exeter|title=Jan van der Vaart (1647-1721) - Hon.Charles Cecil, 3rd son of John, 5th Earl of Exeter.|website=www.rct.uk|language=en|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nationalgalleries.org/|title=Honourable Charles Cecil. Third son of John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter|website=National Galleries of Scotland|language=en|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref> A member of the Bedlam Club with his brothers. Member of Parliament for Stamford 1705 – 1722.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cecil-hon-charles-1683-1726|title=CECIL, Hon. Charles (c.1683-1726). {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref>

*Lady Christian Cecil<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MjWlStaqlwsC&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=john+cecil+earl+of+exeter&source=bl&ots=W1TW9hrVV3&sig=P0PK6lI1yYIJ3mAfD7LUH6bV0LY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi296jy7KTZAhVIe8AKHSO3Blg4HhDoAQhGMAY#v=onepage&q=john%20cecil%20earl%20of%20exeter&f=false|title=The Royal Compendium: Being a Genealogical History of the Monarchs of England, from the Conquest to the Present Time: ... Together with the Descent of the Several Foreign Princes Now Reigning, and of the Several Noble and Eminent Families in England, that are Sprung from the Blood Royal of this Kingdom, Down to the Present Year|date=1752|publisher=W. Owen: and G. Woodfall|language=en}}</ref>

*Lady Ann Cecil<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://collections.burghley.co.uk/collection/portrait-of-john-later-6th-earl-of-exeter-with-his-brother-the-hon-william-cecil-and-his-sister-lady-ann-cecil-by-charles-dagar-1669-1723/|title=Portrait of John, later 6th Earl of Exeter, with his Brother, the Hon.William Cecil and his Sister, Lady Ann Cecil, by Charles d’Agar (1669-1723). {{!}} Burghley Collections|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MjWlStaqlwsC&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=john+cecil+earl+of+exeter&source=bl&ots=W1TW9hrVV3&sig=P0PK6lI1yYIJ3mAfD7LUH6bV0LY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi296jy7KTZAhVIe8AKHSO3Blg4HhDoAQhGMAY#v=onepage&q=john%20cecil%20earl%20of%20exeter&f=false|title=The Royal Compendium: Being a Genealogical History of the Monarchs of England, from the Conquest to the Present Time: ... Together with the Descent of the Several Foreign Princes Now Reigning, and of the Several Noble and Eminent Families in England, that are Sprung from the Blood Royal of this Kingdom, Down to the Present Year|date=1752|publisher=W. Owen: and G. Woodfall|language=en}}</ref>

*Lady Elizabeth Cecil<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MjWlStaqlwsC&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=john+cecil+earl+of+exeter&source=bl&ots=W1TW9hrVV3&sig=P0PK6lI1yYIJ3mAfD7LUH6bV0LY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi296jy7KTZAhVIe8AKHSO3Blg4HhDoAQhGMAY#v=onepage&q=john%20cecil%20earl%20of%20exeter&f=false|title=The Royal Compendium: Being a Genealogical History of the Monarchs of England, from the Conquest to the Present Time: ... Together with the Descent of the Several Foreign Princes Now Reigning, and of the Several Noble and Eminent Families in England, that are Sprung from the Blood Royal of this Kingdom, Down to the Present Year|date=1752|publisher=W. Owen: and G. Woodfall|language=en}}</ref> (1687 – 12 June 1708), fourth daughter. Married [[Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery]]. 'By Elizabeth, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of John Cecil, Earl of Exeter, his lordship had only one son, [[John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork|John, fifth Earl of Orrery]], his successor. This regretted lady died in the 21st year of her age.'<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/abiographicalhi07grangoog|title=A biographical history of England, from the revolution to the end of George I's reign : being a continuation of the Rev. J. Granger's work ; consisting of characters disposed in different classes; and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads ; interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, and memoirs of a great number of persons|last=Noble|first=Mark|last2=Granger|first2=James|date=1806|publisher=London : W. Richardson|others=Harvard University}}</ref>