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Around 1660 Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth was born to [her father] Alexander Fraser (age 53).
On 5th June 1675 John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt (age 48) died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Fulham. His son [her future husband] Charles (age 17) succeeded 2nd Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 2nd Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.
In 1678 Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 20) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 18) were married.
Around 1681 [her son] John Mordaunt was born to [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 23) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 21). He married 1708 his fourth cousin Frances Powlett, daughter of Charles Paulet 2nd Duke Bolton and Frances Ramsden, and had issue.
In 1681 [her father] Alexander Fraser (age 74) died.
On 9th April 1689 a number of new peers were created at the Coronation William III and Mary II...
Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 59) was created 1st Duke Bolton.
[her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 31) was created 1st Earl Monmouth. Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 29) by marriage Countess Monmouth.
Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg (age 62) was created 1st Earl Fauconberg. Mary Cromwell Countess Fauconberg (age 52) by marriage Countess Fauconberg.
William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland (age 39) was created 1st Earl of Portland.
1690 to 1700. Miniature portrait of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 30).
On 19th June 1697 Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough (age 75) died. His nephew [her husband] Charles (age 39) succeeded 3rd Earl Peterborough. His daughter Mary (age 38) succeeded 7th Baroness Mordaunt. Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 37) by marriage Countess Peterborough.
Around 1700 Godfrey Kneller (age 53). Portrait of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 40). One of the Hampton Court Beauties.
Between 14th September 1705 and 19th October 1705 a multinational Grand Alliance army led by [her husband] Lord Peterborough (age 47) captured the city of Barcelona [Map] from its Spanish defenders, most of whom then joined the Grand Aliance army.
On 13th September 1705 Prince George of Hesse Darmstadt (age 36) was killed.
On 17th November 1705 Mary Mordaunt Duchess Norfolk (age 46) died. Her first cousin [her husband] Charles (age 47) succeeded 8th Baron Mordaunt. Her husband John Germain 1st Baronet (age 55) inherited her Drayton estates and the rest of her inheritance, valued at £70,000.
Before 13th February 1707 [her son-in-law] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon (age 29) and [her daughter] Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 49) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 47). He the son of George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon (age 64) and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon.
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In 1708 [her son] John Mordaunt (age 27) and [her daughter-in-law] Frances Powlett were married. She the daughter of Charles Paulet 2nd Duke Bolton (age 47) and Frances Ramsden. He the son of [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 50) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 48). They were fourth cousins.
On 13th May 1709 Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 49) died.
On 25th October 1735 [her former husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 77) died. His grandson [her grandson] Charles (age 27) succeeded 4th Earl Peterborough, 2nd Earl Monmouth, 9th Baron Mordaunt, 3rd Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 3rd Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.
[her son] Henry Mordaunt was born to Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth.
[her daughter] Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon was born to Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth. She married before 13th February 1707 Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon, son of George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon, and had issue.