Philippe de Carteret II


Philippe de Carteret II, 3rd Seigneur of Sark was the son of Philippe de Carteret I and Rachel Paulett, daughter of George Paulett who was Bailiff of Jersey from 1583 to 1611, and his wife Elizabeth Perrin.

Biography

He matriculated at the University of Oxford at an early age in 1594, the same year he succeeded his father as Seigneur of Sark.
He was knighted in 1617, and became Bailiff of Jersey in 1627.
He died in 1643, being succeeded in the Seigneurie by his son, Philippe 4th Seigneur of Sark.

Family

Carteret married Anne Dowse, daughter of Sir Francis Dowse of Nether Wallop, Hampshire and his wife Elizabeth Paulet They had seven sons and three daughters: