Baron Villiers of Daventry

Summary

18th April 1623. Christopher Villiers 1st Earl Anglesey [aged 30] created.

3rd April 1630. Son Charles Villiers 2nd Earl Anglesey succeeded.

4th February 1661. Charles Villiers 2nd Earl Anglesey extinct.

On 18th April 1623 Christopher Villiers 1st Earl Anglesey [aged 30] was created 1st Earl Anglesey, 1st Baron Villiers of Daventry. Elizabeth Sheldon Countess Anglesey [aged 15] by marriage Countess Anglesey.

On 3rd April 1630 Christopher Villiers 1st Earl Anglesey [aged 37] died at Windsor, Berkshire [Map]. He was buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle [Map]. His son Charles succeeded 2nd Earl Anglesey, 2nd Baron Villiers of Daventry.

On 4th February 1661 Charles Villiers 2nd Earl Anglesey died of smallpox without legitimate issue. Earl Anglesey, Baron Villiers of Daventry extinct.