Sir
Charles
Duncombe
MP
Born before in Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Duncombe
and Mary (Pawley) Duncombe
Brother of
Alexander Duncombe, Anthony Duncombe MP, Francis Duncombe, Valentine Duncombe and Mary Duncombe
Died
after age 62
in Teddington, Middlesex, England
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2018
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Biography
Charles Duncombe, son of Alexander Duncombe of Drayton Beauchamp in Buckinghamshire and his wife, Mary Pawley, was baptised at Whitchurch on the 16th of November 1648.[1] [2]
He was first returned to Parliament in 1685 as member for Hedon in Yorkshire, presenting the corporation with a silver flagon and the parish church with four new bells [3] and in 1690 found a seat at Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight. [4] Charles had to look elsewhere in 1695 and was returned for Downton [5] while in 1701 it was Ipswich. [6] From 1702 he was returned for Downton until his death. [1]
On the 20th of October 1699 he was knighted in the bedchamber at Kensington, [7][2] then the rural residence of the King, William III. [8]
Charles was chosen as Lord Mayor of London in 1708.[1]
He passed away unmarried on the 9th of April 1711 [1] at Teddington and was buried at Downton. [2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 History of Parliament online 1660-1690: DUNCOMBE, Charles (1648-1711), of Lombard Street, London and Teddington, Mdx
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Pedigrees of the county families of Yorkshire: Duncombe
- ↑ History of Parliament online 1660-1690: Hedon
- ↑ History of Parliament online 1690-1715: Yarmouth I.o.W.)
- ↑ History of Parliament online 1690-1715: Downton
- ↑ History of Parliament online 1690-1715: Ipswich
- ↑ The Knights of England. A complete record from the earliest time to the present day of the knights of all the orders of chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of knights bachelors, incorporating a complete list of knights bachelors dubbed in Ireland by Shaw, William Arthur, 1865-1943; Burtchaell, George Dames, 1853-1921 Page 271
- ↑ Wikipedia: Kensington Palace
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