Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, known as Lord Francis Egerton until 1748, was an English peer from the Egerton family. He was the youngest son of the 1st Duke. He did not marry, and the duke
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Memorial to the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater in the Bridgewater Chapel at St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Little Gaddesden, where many Egerton family members are buried
The Bridgewater Canal
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Earl of Bridgewater was a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of England, once for the Daubeny family and once for the Egerton family. From 1720 to 1803, the Earls of Bridgewater also hel
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
…as Lord Francis Egerton until 1748, was an English peer from the Egerton family. He was the youngest son of the 1st Duke. He did not marry, and the dukedom expired with him, although the earldom was inherited by a cousin, Lieutenant-General John Egerton. A pioneer of canal construction, he is famed as the…
St. Peter and St. Paul Church at Little Gaddesden, where many Egerton family members are buried in the Bridgewater Chapel
The Bridgewater Chapel at St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Little Gaddesden
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