Sir Charles Yate, Bt
Portrait of Sir Charles as a Young Man, by Pieter Borsseler, c. 1664
Bornc. 1643
Buckland, Berkshire
Diedc. 1680
SpouseFrances Gage
ChildrenSir John Yate, 4th Baronet
Mary, Lady Throckmorton
Parent(s)Sir John Yate, 2nd Baronet
Mary Pakington
RelativesSir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet (grandson)

Sir Charles Yate, 3rd Baronet (c. 1643 – c. 1680) was an English landowner.

Early life

Escutcheon of the Yate baronets of Buckland

Yate was born c. 1643 at Buckland, Berkshire. He was the son of Sir John Yate, 2nd Baronet (d. c. 1658) and the former Mary Pakington.[1]

His paternal grandparents were Sir Edward Yate, 1st Baronet and the former Katherine Baker (a sister of Sir Henry Baker, 1st Baronet, daughter of Sir John Baker, and granddaughter of Sir Richard Baker of Sissinghurst Castle). His maternal grandparents were Humphrey Pakington of Harvington and Abigail (née Sacheverell) Pakington.[2]

Career

Portrait of his son, Sir John Yate, 4th Baronet, by the Dutch School, c. 1680

Upon the death of his father in c. 1658, succeeded his father as the 3rd Baronet Yate, of Buckland.[3] The Manor of Buckland was held by the De La Poles, Dukes of Suffolk before it passed to the Yate family in 1545.[4][5]

Personal life

Portrait of his daughter, Mary, Lady Throckmorton, by Willem Wissing, between 1670 and 1699

Yate married Frances Gage, a daughter of Sir Thomas Gage, 2nd Baronet of Firle Place and the former Mary Chamberlain (the daughter and co-heiress of John Chamberlain). After the death of her father, her mother married Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet. Together, they were the parents of:[1]

Yate died c. 1680 and was succeeded in the baronetcy and his estates by his son, John upon whose death the title became extinct in 1690.[1] The Yate estates then descended to his daughter, Mary, Lady Throckmorton and her descendants.[6] They went on to build much of the current estate. In the mid-1750s, Yate's grandson, Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet (who married Lady Theresa Herbert, daughter of William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis), had a new house built, Buckland House, and the old manor house became his stables.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Cokayne, George Edward, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 198.
  2. ↑ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, volume 2, page 1756.
  3. ↑ Cokayne, George Edward (1900). Complete Baronetage: English baronetcies, 1611-1625 and Irish, 1618-1625. W. Pollard & Company, Limited. p. 206. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  4. ↑ Hamilton, NES, ed. (1868). The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland. London: JS Virtue. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  5. ↑ The Berkshire Archæological Journal. Berkshire Archaeological Society. 1932. p. 38. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Lodge, Edmund (1859). The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage and Baronetage: Containing the Family Histories of the Nobility. With the Arms of the Peers. Hurst and Blackett. p. 842. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "The Dovecote: History". Retrieved 18 September 2008.
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