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Thomas Wentworth, 1. Strafford Earlü (13 Nisan 1593 - 12 Mayıs 1641) İngiliz devlet adamı İngiliz İç Savaşına giden dönemde önde gelen siyasi kişiliklerdendir. Parlamentoda görev almıştır, koyu I. Charlestaraftarıdır . 1632-1639 arasında İrlanda 'da yöneticilik görevi yapmış, İngiltere 'ye döndüğünde kralın baş danışmanı olmuştur.
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. Thomas Wentworth was born in London in 1593. The son of a large Yorkshire landowner, Wentworth was knighted when he was only eighteen. In 1614 Wentworth was elected to the House of Commons. He was originally critical of Charles I and in 1626 opposed attempts by the king to impose forced loans.
The correspondence of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, consists of letter books (in which he or his secretaries recorded both incoming and outgoing correspondence) and bound volumes of original letters (mainly addressed to Strafford but including a number from him), as well as a number of miscellaneous items.
13 de nov. de 2003 · Books. The Political World of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, 1621-1641. These essays re-examine the early Stuart period from a fresh vantage point: the career of Thomas Wentworth, earl of Strafford. Wentworth played a crucial role in virtually every disputed policy of the 1620's and 1630's, and his career encapsulates many of the ...
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641), was an English statesman, a major figure in the events leading up to the English Civil War. He served in parliament and was a supporter of King Charles I. From 1632 to 1639 he instituted a harsh rule as Lord Deputy of Ireland. Recalled back to England, he became a leading adviser to the king, attempting to strengthen the royal position ...
BCW Project is a website that explores the history of the British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate. This webpage tells the story of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, a powerful and controversial adviser to King Charles I who was executed by Parliament in 1641.
Sir John Wentworth, of North Elmsal, Yorkshire, was created a baronet July 28, 1692, and died April 25, 1720, aged 47. The family of Wentworth of North Elmsal was an early offshoot of the family of Wentworth Woodhouse, to which Strafford belonged (Hunter, South Yorkshire, ii. pp. 82, 451). The late Lord Strafford referred to is William, second ...
