William (Greville), 7th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court

circa 1694 - 1727  (~ 33 years)

• Heraldry

  Arms of Greville quartering Willoughby and Beauchamp (Earl of Warwick, etc.) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Sable on a cross engrailed Or, five pellets, a bordure engrailed of the second (GREVILLE); 2nd, Or, fretty Azure (WILLOUGHBY); 3rd, Gules a fess between six crosses crosslet Or (BEAUCHAMP). Source: Burke's General Armory (London: Harrison, 1884), page 427.

  
  

• Name	William (Greville)  [1]
  Suffix	7th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court
  Born	circa 1694  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	5 Jan. 1710/11	Oxford, Oxfordshire, England   [2]
  	Wadham College, Oxford
  Hereditary Title	From 24 Feb. 1710/11 to 28 July 1727  [1]
  	7th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court, co. Warwick [E., 1621]
  Degree	4 Nov. 1712  [2]
  	Master of Arts (M.A.) (Oxon.)
  Office	From 1719 to 28 July 1727  [2]
  	Recorder of Warwick
  Died	28 July 1727	Poland Street, London, Middlesex, England   [2]
  Probate	1728  [2]
  Buried	St. Mary's, Warwick, Warwickshire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I2667	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	10 July 2021

  
  

  Father	Hon. Francis Greville,   d. 11 Oct. 1710
  Mother	Lady Anne Wilmot
  Family ID	F1329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Thynne,   b. circa 1701,   d. 29 March 1720  (Age ~ 19 years)
  Married	8 Nov. 1716	Leweston chapel, Leweston, Dorset, England   [2]
  Children	1. Hon. William Greville,   b. 7 Nov. 1717,   d. circa April 1718  (Age 0 years)   2. Hon. Fulke Greville,   b. 23 Oct. 1718,   d. circa 1 April 1719  (Age 0 years)   3. Francis (Greville), 1st Earl of Warwick,   b. 10 Oct. 1719,   d. 6 July 1773, Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England  (Age 53 years)
  Last Modified	10 July 2021
  Family ID	F1331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In politics he was a Tory. Hearne calls him, in 1711, "A young, debauched, rakish man." His politics had not then developed, or Hearne would not have abused him. V.G. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume II, page 334. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume II, page 335.