Jacob Des Bouverie, 3rd Baronet

(b. Oct. 14, 1694, London, England – d. Feb. 17, 1761, Britford, Wiltshire )

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Jacob Des Bouverie, 3rd Baronet from 1737 to 1747 and 1st Viscount Folkestone from 1747 onward (bap. 1694-1761). He was the second son of Sir William Des Bouverie, 1st Baronet (1656-1717) and Anne Urry (d. 1739). In 1736 he succeeded his brother Edward as third baronet. He dropped the prefix ‘des’ by Act of Parliament in 1737. Also known as Mr Desbouverie

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Mr Desbouverie
1st Viscount Folkestone

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Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, Duchess of Portland	155

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