Phillip Herbert 4th Earl Pembroke/ 1st Earl Montgomery [16738] 24,25
- Born: 10 Oct 1584, Wilton House
- Marriage (1): Susan de Vere Countess Pembroke [2672] [LD27-NLW] on 27 Dec 1604 in Whitehall
- Marriage (2): Anne Clifford 14th Baroness Clifford [46847]
- Died: 23 Jan 1649/50, Cockpit, Westminster at age 65
- Buried: 9 Feb 1649/50, Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
 General Notes:
The Complete Peerage vol.X,pp.415-419.
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http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/HERBERT1.htm#Phillip%20HERBERT%20(4°%20E.%20Pembroke/%201°%20E.%20Montgomery)
Knight of the Garter <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/Knights%20of%20the%20Garter.htm>. cr 1° E. Montgomery 1605 Chancellor of Oxford University, succeeded to Wilton 1630, employed Inigo Jones to spectacularly rebuild Wilton House starting 1635, huge family group portrait by Van Dyck 1634-6 hangs on wall of Double Cube Room, much of house destroyed in fire 1647, carried on building, neither he nor Inigo Jones (died 1652) lived to see the completion of the work in 1653. Gentleman of the Privy Chamber 1603-25; Chamberlain of Anglesey, Caernarvenshire and Merionethshire 1605-50; High Steward of Oxford University 1615-41, Westminster 1628-50, the Duchy of Cornwall 1630 and Exeter 1635. Lord Lt. of Kent 1624, Buckinghamshire 1628-41, Somerset 1630-43, Wiltshire 1630-50 and Cornwall 1630-42. Lord Chamberlain 1626-41. Vice Adm. of South Wales.Fought on the Parliamentarian side in the Civil War. Member of the Committee of Safety in 1642 and of the Assembly of the Divines in 1643; Govr of the Isle of Wight 1642-47; Capt. Gen. of the West 1642 and Commissioner for the Admlty 1645. He was voted a dukdon by Parliament in 1645.
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 1630.
Phillip married Susan de Vere Countess Pembroke [2672] [LD27-NLW] [MRIN: 7966], daughter of Edward of Oxford de Vere 17th Earl of Oxford [2669] [LD27-FFK] and Anne Cecil Countess of Oxford [2668] [LDCQ-D2V], on 27 Dec 1604 in Whitehall. (Susan de Vere Countess Pembroke [2672] [LD27-NLW] was born on 26 May 1587 and was buried on 1 Feb 1627/28 in Westminster Abbey, London, England.)
Phillip next married Anne Clifford 14th Baroness Clifford [46847] [MRIN: 551616066], daughter of George Clifford 3rd Earl Cumberland [40687] and Margaret Russell Countess Cumberland [40688]. (Anne Clifford 14th Baroness Clifford [46847] was born on 30 Jan 1588/89 and died on 22 Mar 1674/75.)
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