He married Jemima Montagu, daughter of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich and Jemima Crewe, in an arranged marriage on 31 July 1665. Samuel Pepys had a hand in the marriage and wrote of it at some length in his diary.
He wed Jemima Montagu, daughter of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich and Jemima Crewe, in a pre-arranged marriage on July 31, 1665. Samuel Pepys played a role in the union and detailed it extensively in his diary.