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Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, 2nd Duke of Lennox, 2nd Duke of Aubigny, KG, KB, PC, FRS (18 May 1701 – 8 August 1750) of Goodwood House near Chichester in Sussex, was a British nobleman and politician. He was the son of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Duke of Lennox, the youngest of the seven illegitimate sons of King Charles II.
- 27 May 1723 – 8 August 1750
26 de abr. de 2022 · Death: August 08, 1750 (49) Godalming, Surrey, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, West Sussex, England. Immediate Family: Son of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Lennox, Duchess of Richmond. Husband of Sarah Lennox, Duchess of Richmond.
- Goodwood
- Goodwood, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
- Sarah Lennox, Duchess of Richmond
- May 18, 1701
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond (1701-1750), became the fourth noble Grand Master of Grand Lodge in 1724. Master of London’s most influential Masonic lodge, the Horn Tavern in New Palace Yard, Westminster (pictured below), and a grandson of Charles II, Richmond set a pro-Hanoverian seal on eighteenth-century Freemasonry.
Charles Lennox, a natural son of King Charles II, was created Duke of Richmond in 1675 and granted lands in Scotland and Yorkshire (later sold). Through his grandmother, the Duchess of...
NumberDescriptionHeld ByReference1West Sussex Record Office194032West Sussex Record OfficeGoodwood MSS3West Sussex Record OfficeAcc 101104West Sussex Record OfficeAcc 16183When Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond was born on 18 May 1701, in Chichester, Sussex, England, his father, Charles Lennox, Duke of Richmond, was 28 and his mother, Anne Brudenell, Duchess of Richmond, was 21. He married Sarah Cadogan Duchess of Richmond and Cadogan on 4 December 1719, in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands.
- Male
- Sarah Cadogan Duchess of Richmond And Cadogan
In 1675, King Charles II created his illegitimate son Charles Lennox Duke of Richmond (created on 9 August 1675) and Duke of Lennox (created on 9 September 1675), and the two Dukedoms have since been held concurrently by Lennox's descendants. Since 1734 he has also held the Dukedom of Aubigny (in the peerage of France).
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, 2nd Duke of Lennox, 2nd Duke of Aubigny, KG, KB, PC, FRS (18 May 1701 – 8 August 1750) of Goodwood House near Chichester in Sussex, was a British nobleman and politician.