Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet

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Portrait, oil on canvas, of Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet (1680–1743)

Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet (20 June 1680 – 16 April 1743), of Llantriddyd, Glamorgan, and Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, was a British Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons from 1706 to 1707, and then in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1710.

Aubrey was the son of Sir John Aubrey, 2nd Baronet, and his first wife Margaret Lowther, daughter of Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet. In 1700, Aubrey succeeded his father in the baronetcy.[1] He matriculated at Jesus College, Oxford, on 7 April 1698, aged 17.[2] On 20 June 1701 at St James's Church, Piccadilly, he married Mary Steally, his mother's ‘waiting maid’ whom he had got with child.[3]

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