Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
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General Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 3rd Marquess of Lindsey, 6th Earl of Lindsey, 19th Baron Willoughby de Eresby PC (1714 – 12 August 1778) was the son of Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 2nd Marquess of Lindsey, 5th Earl of Lindsey, 18th Baron Willoughby de Eresby PC , also styled Hon...

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He married, firstly, Elizabeth Blundell, on 22 May 1735. He married, secondly, Mary Wynn Panton, on 27 November 1750. They had four children:
  • Lady Georgina Charlotte Bertie (d. 1838), married George Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley
    George Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley
    George James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley KG, GCH, PC , styled Viscount Malpas between 1764 and 1770 and known as The Earl of Cholmondeley between 1770 and 1815, was a British peer and politician.-Background and education:...

     and had issue.
  • Peregrine Thomas Bertie, Marquess of Lindsey (1755–1758), died young.
  • Robert Bertie, 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
    Robert Bertie, 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
    Robert Bertie, 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 4th Marquess of Lindsey, 7th Earl of Lindsey, 20th Baron Willoughby de Eresby PC was a British hereditary peer...

     (1756–1779)
  • Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Bertie, Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
    Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
    Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby was a daughter of the 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. On 23 February 1779, she married Sir Peter Burrell and they later had two children...

     (16 February 1761 – 29 December 1828 )


On the death of his father in 1742, he succeeded him in the dukedom and as Lord Great Chamberlain
Lord Great Chamberlain
The Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal and above the Lord High Constable...

 and Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire
Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire. Since 1660, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Lincolnshire.*Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln 1550/1552–?*Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland 1551–1563?...

, and was appointed to the Privy Council.

He gained the rank of Major-General on 19 January 1755, Lieutenant-General on 3 February 1759 and General
General
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on 25 May 1772.
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