The Lexington Papers Or Some Account of the Courts of London And Vienna At Th
The Lexington Papers Or Some Account of the Courts of London And Vienna At Th
Robert Sutton Lexington
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It had always been supposed that the remains had been finally interred at Averham ; but in 1842, when the vault at Kelham, which was built for Lord Lexington himself, was opened for the funeral of one of his de- scendants, the late Lord Manners, a coffin was dis- covered, which, unlike the others, bore no inscription. It was carefully opened; and although nearly 130 years had elapsed since it was first placed in the ' Vide page 24, &c. Of ' The Court of Spain under Charles II. , ' by Lord Mahon.... 8 LEXINGTON PAPERS. [1714, ground, the body within was in so remarkable a state of preservation, that its identity was at once determined by the resemblance of the features to the picture of Lord Lexington's son, which is now in the gallery at Kelham. On the death of his son, Lord Lexington, who was himself dangerously ill, solicited his recall, and returned to England. Tindal states that on the removal of Lord Oxford, in the following year (1714), from the post of Lord High Treasurer, Lord Lexington was named as likely to hold high office in the Government about to be formed under the auspices of Lord Bolingbroke ; ' but the sudden illness and death of the Queen defeated the intrigue.
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