Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameEdward Russell Earl of Orford [60, Orford article, vol X, pp. 77-81]
Birth1652, Chiswick, Mx
Death26 Nov 1727, His house in Covent Garden, London
BurialChenies, Bucks
General1st s. Admiral of the Fleet. 1st (only) earl: 1697.
Notes for Edward Russell Earl of Orford
CP: He was created baron Shingay, viscount Barfleur and earl Orford, with a special remainder for the barony only, to Edward Cheeke of Pirgo, Essex, who was the only son of his sister Laetitia.  However this Ed Cheeke d. before the earl with no surv. children so all Ed Russell’s titles expired at his death.
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