225:, while Abingdon raised his troop on his behalf. The troop was disbanded in December; the independent troops that were not incorporated into existing regiments were disbanded after the collapse of the rebellion, Wood records that Henry and Richard were among the officers deprived of their commissions for voting in the House of Commons in favor of the address to
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William in 1689, Bertie was restored as a deputy lieutenant of Oxfordshire, which he held until 1701, to the commission of the peace and as a militia captain there, and as a commissioner for the assessment of both Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. He and Norreys were returned again for
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officers. Sometime after 1685, he was appointed a justice of the peace for
Buckinghamshire. Like his brothers, Bertie belonged to the High Tories who were alienated from the court by the pro-Catholic policies of King James. In 1687, he lost his militia commission, his deputy lieutenancy, and was
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Oxfordshire, and in November, an election petition by Trenchard and Norton was accepted by Parliament. Bertie and Lewis were turned out and the returning officer, the mayor of Westbury, was confined for two weeks for "great misdemeanours" in making the return.
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trying to break through a force loyal to James. Bertie returned to Oxford on 5 December with the troops under Lord
Lovelace, who came to hold Oxford for the Prince. He and Norreys were returned for Oxford in the abortive December elections.
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treated some of the country gentlemen of
Oxfordshire to solicit support for Henry in the anticipated elections. He was reinstated at Oxford in October when the King began to reverse the program of remodelling the corporations.
257:. On 22 November, Bertie and his father-in-law Sir Edward Norreys held a dinner with the corporation of Oxford, and agreed to bring Oxford over to William as well. On 25 November, he led a company of men out of Oxford to
58:, of Rycote, Oxfordshire and widow of Hon. Edward Sackville. His mother, who died shortly after his birth, seems to have let him enough of an inheritance to be comfortably provided for, including the manor of
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on the interest of his brother, now Lord
Abingdon. All the candidates were Tories; one of the sitting members, Whigs, had died and the other retired from politics. Bertie topped the poll with 657 votes, the
189:, who had represented the county and whose daughter Bertie would soon marry, polled only 53. Abingdon celebrated the event with a splendid celebration for the members of the corporation at his seat in
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over some remarks by the latter aimed at Bertie, about (royal) pensioners and the
Westbury election. The matter ran close to a duel, and Bertie had to be secured by the
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197:. He showed more activity in this Parliament, serving on the elections committee and the committee for taking accounts of the commissioners for disbanding the army.
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Oxfordshire militia horse out of Oxford toward
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of horse in 1678 in anticipation of a war with France, Bertie was commissioned a captain; the troop was disbanded in the following year. In 1678, after
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in March, but was removed from the Oxford corporation in June when it was purged and remodelled. In
September 1688, his nephew
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was already in train. Early in November, Abingdon was the first of the peers to openly take arms for
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for Oxfordshire in 1679, he and Lewis defeated the two exclusionist candidates, Trenchard and
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Bertie was one of the commissioners of assessment for Oxfordshire from 1677 to 1680. When
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James Bertie (died 7 May 1728), married Elizabeth Harris (d. 1720) and had a son,
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in 1683, he was employed in searching for arms secreted by the conspirators.
93:. The Berties, representing the court party, were opposed by a local squire,
193:, from which most returned "drunk and fell off their horses", according to
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of Oxfordshire during Norreys' successful proceedings against
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125:. He was not appointed to any committees in the subsequent
644:"BERTIE, Hon. Henry I (c.1656-1734), of Chesterton, Oxon."
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141:, he stood instead as an uncontested court candidate for
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extracted pledges from them not to renew the quarrel.
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109:, he was defeated by Trenchard and
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209:, Bertie and his half-brother
147:Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
107:general election of March 1679
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1076:Parliament of Great Britain
617:The Penal Laws and Test Act
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460:. In Henning, B. D. (ed.).
404:. In Henning, B. D. (ed.).
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316:Weston-on-the-Green
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103:Cavalier Parliament
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575:Collecteana 3rd s.
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