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Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury (later styled Aylesbury) and 3rd Earl of Elgin (26 September 1656 – 16 December 1741), styled Lord Bruce between 1663 and 1685, was an English politician and memoirist. He was the son of Robert Bruce, 2nd Earl of Elgin, and Lady Diana Grey.
On 18 March 1664, Robert Bruce, 2nd Earl of Elgin in the Peerage of Scotland was created Baron Bruce, of Skelton in the County of York, Viscount Bruce, of Ampthill in the County of Bedford, and Earl of Ailesbury, in the County of Buckingham, all in the Peerage of England.
Thomas Brudenell-Bruce was created Earl of Ailesbury in 1776, and his son Charles, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury in 1821. The 2nd Marquess succeeded a cousin as 8th Earl of Cardigan in 1868, but did not inherit the Deene (Northamptonshire) estate.
NumberDescriptionHeld ByReference24Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre389823Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre379022Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre335421British Library, Manuscript CollectionsAdd MS 41688Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury. Elizabeth, Countess of Ailesbury (1656-1697) The Fountain of Minerva, that Thomas Bruce offered to the Brussels people as a sign of gratitude, 1751 (Brussels, Place du Grand Sablon ).
Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury (1656-1741) Memoirs of Thomas, Earl of Ailesbury, written by himself / edited by W.E. Buckley. (Roxburghe Club ; no. 122). 1890. RCIN 1058550.
Bruce, Thomas, (1655-1741), 2nd Earl of Ailesbury 3rd Earl of Elgin. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the...
Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury (1655-1747), Jacobite and courtier. Sitter in 1 portrait.
