Beauclerk was the fourth son of the 5th Duke of St Albans and became a clergyman.

Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), created Duke of St Albans (1684)

The south chapel was rebuilt in early 19th century as a mausoleum for the Dukes of St Albans.

Duke of St Albans is a title in the Peerage of England.

Recent Dukes of St Albans have not held a landed estate.

Duke of St Albans (1684)

To the Duke of St Albans was granted in 1684 the office of Master of the Hawks.

The current Governor-General is His Grace the Duke of St Albans.

Beauclerk was a younger son of the 1st Duke of St Albans.

In 1787 on the death of his cousin he held the title, '5th Duke of St Albans'.