Richard Tufton, 5th Earl of Thanet
Richard Tufton, 5th Earl of Thanet (30 May 1640 or 1641 – 8 March 1684), styled The Honourable Richard Tufton until 1680, was an English nobleman.
Tufton was the third son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet and Lady Margaret, daughter of Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset and Lady Anne Clifford.
Through his father he was a great-great-grandson of Lord Burghley.
He sat as Member of Parliament for Appleby from 1679 to 1680, when he succeeded his elder brother John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet in the earldom and entered the House of Lords.
He also inherited the office of High Sheriff of Westmorland (1680–1684).
Lord Thanet died unmarried in March 1684 and was succeeded in his titles by his younger brother, Thomas.
Margaret de Stafford
Margaret Stafford( born c. 1364; died 9 June 1396) was the daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford, and Philippa de Beauchamp.
She was the first wife of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, and the grandmother of the 2nd Earl.
Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet
Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet( 1578 – 1631) was an English peer.
Nicholas Tufton was the son of Sir John Tufton, 1st Baronet and Christian Browne, the daughter of Sir Humphrey Browne, Justice of the Common Pleas, by Agnes Hussey, the daughter of John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford, by his second wife, Anne Grey.
Tufton represented Peterborough in 1601 and Kent from 1624 to 1625 as Member of Parliament.
He was knighted by James I on 13 April 1603, and was appointed a justice of the peace in Kent and then a deputy lieutenant in 1623.
He succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1625, was created Baron Tufton, of Tufton, on 1 November 1626, and Earl of the Isle of Thanet on 5 August 1628.
He owned Bodiam Castle, having purchased it in 1623.
He was succeeded in the earldom by John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet, his son by his marriage to Lady Frances Cecil, daughter of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter.
Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet
Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet (30 June 1769 – January 1825) succeeded to his title in April 1786, following the death of his father Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet.
Two of his younger brothers were John Tufton and Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet, both well-known amateur cricketers.
Sackville Tufton was himself a keen cricketer who made five known appearances in first-class cricket matches between 1791 and 1794.
He was an early member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and was associated with Kent cricket.
Charles Tufton, 10th Earl of Thanet
Charles Tufton, 10th Earl of Thanet( 10 September 1770 – 20 April 1832) was an English nobleman.
He became Earl of Thanet on 24 January 1825, on the death of his elder brother Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet.
He was hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland from 1825 to 1832.
He died 20 April 1832, aged 61.
The title passed to his brother Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet
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John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet
John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet( 7 August 1638 – 27 April 1680), styled The Honourable John Tufton until 1679, was an English politician and nobleman.
Tufton was the second son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet, by Lady Margaret, daughter of Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset and Lady Anne Clifford.
Through his father he was a great- great- grandson of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley.
He was educated at Eton and Queen's College, Oxford.
He succeeded his elder brother Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet in the earldom and entered the House of Lords in November 1679.
Lord Thanet died unmarried in April 1680, aged 41.
He was succeeded in the earldom by his younger brother, Richard.
He was also the hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland from 1679 to 1680.
Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet
Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet (7 August 1631 – 24 November 1679), styled Lord Tufton until 1664, was an English nobleman.
Tufton was the eldest son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet, and Lady Margaret, daughter of Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset and Lady Anne Clifford.
Through his father he was a great-great-grandson of Lord Burghley.
He was imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1655 and again from 1656 to 1658, for allegedly conspiring to capture Charles II.
In 1664 he succeeded his father in the earldom.
He successfully claimed the barony of de Clifford through his maternal grandmother Lady Anne Clifford (which had been in abeyance since the death of his great-grandfather George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland).
This barony conferred the honour of hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland
Lord Thanet married Lady Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, on 11 April 1664.
They had no children.
He died in November 1679, aged 48, and was succeeded in the earldom by his younger brother, John.
The Countess of Thanet died in September 1725.
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John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet
John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet (15 December 1608 – 7 May 1664) was an English nobleman and supporter of Charles I of England.
He was the eldest son of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet and Lady Frances Cecil granddaughter of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley.
On 21 April 1629, he married Lady Margaret Sackville (1614–1676), daughter of Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset and Lady Anne Clifford.
They had eleven children:
Thanet was a staunch Cavalier, and in 1642 led a regiment to try to raise a rebellion in Sussex in support of Sir William Brockman in Kent.
However, Brockman's revolt quickly collapsed and the Earl was forced to surrender.
He suffered considerably from confiscations and sequestrations of his large estates during the English Civil War.
Among his properties was Bodiam Castle, purchased from the Levett family in 1639, which Thanet sold for £6,000 in 1644.
Curiously, he was succeeded as Earl of Thanet by four of his sons in succession, the first three having no issue.

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