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style="font-size:125%;">The Earl of Jersey</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Villiers_4th_Earl_of_Jersey_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/George_Villiers_4th_Earl_of_Jersey_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="173" height="208" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="173" data-file-height="208" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">George Bussy Villiers</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1735-06-09</span>)</span>9 June 1735</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">22 August 1805<span style="display:none">(1805-08-22)</span> (aged 70)<br /><a href="/wiki/Tunbridge_Wells" class="mw-redirect" title="Tunbridge Wells">Tunbridge Wells</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data">British</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Frances_Villiers,_Countess_of_Jersey" title="Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey">Frances Twysden</a><br /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">10 including: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Child_Villiers,_5th_Earl_of_Jersey" title="George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey">George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Campbell,_Duchess_of_Argyll" title="Caroline Campbell, Duchess of Argyll">Caroline Campbell, Duchess of Argyll</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Villiers,_3rd_Earl_of_Jersey" title="William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey">William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Anne_Russell,_Duchess_of_Bedford" title="Anne Russell, Duchess of Bedford">Lady Anne Egerton</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Villiers_family" title="Villiers family">Villiers family</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey</b>, <a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_of_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Privy Council of Great Britain">PC</a> (9 June 1735 – 22 August 1805, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Tunbridge_Wells" title="Royal Tunbridge Wells">Tunbridge Wells</a>) was an English nobleman, peer, politician and <a href="/wiki/Courtier" title="Courtier">courtier</a> at the court of <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George III</a>. </p><p>He was the oldest surviving son of <a href="/wiki/William_Villiers,_3rd_Earl_of_Jersey" title="William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey">William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey</a>, and his wife, the former <a href="/wiki/Anne_Russell,_Duchess_of_Bedford" title="Anne Russell, Duchess of Bedford">Lady Anne Egerton</a>, the daughter of <a href="/wiki/Scroop_Egerton,_1st_Duke_of_Bridgewater" title="Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater">Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater</a>, and widow of <a href="/wiki/Wriothesley_Russell,_3rd_Duke_of_Bedford" title="Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford">Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parliament">Parliament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Jersey&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png/220px-Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png/330px-Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png/440px-Earl_of_Jersey_coa.png 2x" data-file-width="487" data-file-height="298" /></a><figcaption>Arms of the 4th Earl of Jersey in 1790</figcaption></figure> <p>Between 1756 and his father's death in 1769, which took him into the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">House of Lords</a>, he served continuously in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> as <a href="/wiki/Member_of_parliament" title="Member of parliament">MP</a> for, in turn, <a href="/wiki/Tamworth_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)">Tamworth</a> in Staffordshire, <a href="/wiki/Aldborough_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Aldborough (UK Parliament constituency)">Aldborough</a> in the West Riding of Yorkshire, and <a href="/wiki/Dover_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dover (UK Parliament constituency)">Dover</a> in Kent. He followed the political lead of the <a href="/wiki/Augustus_FitzRoy,_3rd_Duke_of_Grafton" title="Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton">Duke of Grafton</a> in both the Commons and Lords. He was a <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Board" title="Admiralty Board">Lord of the Admiralty</a> from 1761 to 1763 and was sworn of the <a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Privy Council of the United Kingdom">Privy Council</a> on 11 July 1765 and served as <a href="/wiki/Vice-Chamberlain_of_the_Household" title="Vice-Chamberlain of the Household">Vice-Chamberlain</a> from 1765 to 1769. </p><p>On his elevation to the peerage in 1769, he was made a <a href="/wiki/Gentleman_of_the_Bedchamber" class="mw-redirect" title="Gentleman of the Bedchamber">Gentleman of the Bedchamber</a> to George III (1769–1777) and served as <a href="/wiki/Master_of_the_Buckhounds" title="Master of the Buckhounds">Master of the Buckhounds</a> (1782–1783) and in other court posts until 1800. Because of his courtly manners was called the "Prince of Maccaronies."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was elected a fellow of the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London" title="Society of Antiquaries of London">Society of Antiquaries</a> in 1787. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Jersey&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Neale(1829)_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park,_Oxfordshire.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg/220px-Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg/330px-Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg/440px-Neale%281829%29_p5.140_-_Middleton_Park%2C_Oxfordshire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1888" data-file-height="1615" /></a><figcaption>Middleton Park, Oxfordshire - seat of the Earls of Jersey, c. 1830</figcaption></figure> <p>Lord Jersey married <a href="/wiki/Frances_Villiers,_Countess_of_Jersey" title="Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey">Frances Twysden</a> at her <a href="/wiki/James_Johnston_(Secretary_of_State)#Posterity" title="James Johnston (Secretary of State)">stepfather</a>'s house in the parish of <a href="/wiki/St_Martin-in-the-Fields" title="St Martin-in-the-Fields">St Martin-in-the-Fields</a> on 26 March 1770. Lady Jersey, who was seventeen years younger than her husband, became one of the more notorious mistresses of <a href="/wiki/George_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George IV of the United Kingdom">George IV</a> in 1793, when he was still <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" title="Prince of Wales">Prince of Wales</a>. She was 40 years old at the time and more than once a grandmother. </p><p>Lord and Lady Jersey had ten children: </p> <ul><li>Lady Charlotte Anne Villiers (1771–1808), married <a href="/wiki/Lord_William_Russell" title="Lord William Russell">Lord William Russell</a> in 1789, and had issue.</li> <li>Lady Anne Barbara Frances Villiers (1772–1832), married <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Lambton" title="William Henry Lambton">William Henry Lambton</a> and had issue, including <a href="/wiki/John_Lambton,_1st_Earl_of_Durham" title="John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham">John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham</a>; married secondly Hon. <a href="/wiki/Charles_William_Wyndham" title="Charles William Wyndham">Charles William Wyndham</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Wyndham,_2nd_Earl_of_Egremont" title="Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont">Charles, 2nd Earl of Egremont</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Child_Villiers,_5th_Earl_of_Jersey" title="George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey">George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey</a> (1773–1859), married <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Villiers,_Countess_of_Jersey" title="Sarah Villiers, Countess of Jersey">Sarah Sophia Fane</a> daughter of <a href="/wiki/John_Fane,_10th_Earl_of_Westmorland" title="John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland">John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Anne_Child" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarah Anne Child">Sarah Anne Child</a>, only child of Robert Child, the principal shareholder in the banking firm <a href="/wiki/Child_%26_Co." title="Child & Co.">Child & Co.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Campbell,_Duchess_of_Argyll" title="Caroline Campbell, Duchess of Argyll">Lady Caroline Elizabeth Villiers</a> (1774–1835), married firstly <a href="/wiki/Henry_Paget,_1st_Marquess_of_Anglesey" title="Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey">Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey</a>, and had issue. She divorced him in the Scottish courts in 1809 and married secondly <a href="/wiki/George_Campbell,_6th_Duke_of_Argyll" title="George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll">George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll</a>. Through Caroline, they are ancestors of <a href="/wiki/Diana,_Princess_of_Wales" title="Diana, Princess of Wales">Diana, Princess of Wales</a>, and of her sons, Princes William, the Prince of Wales, and Harry, Duke of Sussex.</li> <li>Lady Georgiana Villiers, died young.</li> <li>Lady Sarah Villiers (born 1779), married Charles Nathaniel Bayley in 1799.</li> <li>Hon. William Augustus Henry Villiers (1780–1813), died unmarried in America, having assumed the surname of Mansel in 1802, pursuant to the will of <a href="/wiki/Baron_Mansel" title="Baron Mansel">Louisa Barbara, Baroness Vernon</a>.</li> <li>Lady Elizabeth Villiers, died unmarried 1810.</li> <li>Lady Frances Elizabeth Villiers (1786–1866), married <a href="/wiki/John_Ponsonby,_1st_Viscount_Ponsonby" title="John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby">John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby</a>, in 1803.</li> <li>Lady Harriet Villiers (1788–1870), married <a href="/wiki/Richard_Bagot_(bishop)" title="Richard Bagot (bishop)">Richard Bagot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Oxford" title="Bishop of Oxford">Bishop of Oxford</a>, in 1806, and had issue.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ancestry">Ancestry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Jersey&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886387087">.mw-parser-output table.ahnentafel{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;line-height:130%}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel tr{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-t{border-top:#000 solid 1px;border-left:#000 solid 1px}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-b{border-bottom:#000 solid 1px;border-left:#000 solid 1px}</style><div class="noresize"><table class="collapsible collapsed" style="margin:0.3em auto;clear:none;min-width:60em;width:auto;font-size:88%;border:1px solid #aaa"><tbody><tr><th style="padding:0.2em 0.3em 0.2em 4.3em;background:none;color:inherit;width:auto">Ancestors of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center"><table class="ahnentafel" style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">8. <a href="/wiki/Edward_Villiers,_1st_Earl_of_Jersey" title="Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey">Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey</a> (1656–1711)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">4. <a href="/wiki/William_Villiers,_2nd_Earl_of_Jersey" title="William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey">William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey</a> (1682–1721)</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">9. Barbara Chiffinch (1663–1735)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fb9;">2. <a href="/wiki/William_Villiers,_3rd_Earl_of_Jersey" title="William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey">William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey</a> (1707–1769)</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">10. Frederick Herne (1667–1714)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">5. Judith Herne (1686–1735)</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">11. Elizabeth Lisle (m. lic. 1688)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fcc;">1. <b>George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey</b></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="11"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">12. <a href="/wiki/John_Egerton,_3rd_Earl_of_Bridgewater" title="John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater">John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater</a> (1646–1701)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">6. <a href="/wiki/Scroop_Egerton,_1st_Duke_of_Bridgewater" title="Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater">Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater</a> (1681–1744)</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">13. <a href="/wiki/Jane_Egerton,_Countess_of_Bridgewater" title="Jane Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater">Lady Jane Paulet</a> (1656–1716)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fb9;">3. <a href="/wiki/Anne_Russell,_Duchess_of_Bedford" title="Anne Russell, Duchess of Bedford">Lady Anne Egerton</a> (1705–1762)</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">14. <a href="/wiki/John_Churchill,_1st_Duke_of_Marlborough" title="John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough">John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough</a> (1650–1722)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">7. <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Churchill,_Countess_of_Bridgewater" title="Elizabeth Churchill, Countess of Bridgewater">Lady Elizabeth Churchill</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">15. <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough" title="Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough">Sarah Jennings</a> (1660–1744)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> 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