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William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh

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William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 2nd Earl of Desmond (29 December 1640 – 23 August 1685)

Son of George Feilding, 1st Earl of Desmond and Bridget Stanhope, daughter of Sir Michael Stanhope. He inherited the title of Earl of Denbigh from his paternal uncle Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh in 1675.

He married, firstly, Mary King, daughter of Sir Robert King and Frances Folliott. Secondly, he married Lady Mary Carey, daughter of Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth. He died on 23 August 1685 at age 44.

Children with Mary King:

Lady Mary Feilding (b. c 1668, d. c Dec 1697), who married Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull and had issue.

Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh (b. 1668, d. 18 Mar 1717)

References

Honorary titles
Preceded by Custos Rotulorum of Leicestershire
1680–1681
Succeeded by
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by Earl of Desmond
1666–1685
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
Preceded by Earl of Denbigh
1675–1685
Succeeded by