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Thomas Wentworth (né le 13 avril 1593 et mort le 12 mai 1641 ), 1er comte de Strafford, est un homme d'État anglais et l'un des principaux protagonistes de la période précédant la Première Révolution anglaise. Il siège au parlement en tant que partisan du roi Charles Ier. De 1632 à 1639 il exerce une dure répression en tant que Lord ...
Porträt von van Dyck. Thomas Wentworth, 1. Earl of Strafford (* 13. April 1593 in London; † 12. Mai 1641 ebenda) [1] war einer der führenden Politiker im Vorfeld des englischen Bürgerkriegs. Ein Höhepunkt seiner Laufbahn war seine Berufung zum Lord-Statthalter von Irland; noch heute gilt er dort als Symbolfigur eines absoluten englischen ...
Thomas Wentworth, I conte di Strafford (Londra, 13 aprile 1593 – Tower Hill, 12 maggio 1641) è stato un politico inglese e una figura di grande rilievo nel periodo precedente la guerra civile. Thomas Wentworth, uno dei capi dell'opposizione fu inizialmente parlamentare sotto Carlo I , divenendo in seguito consigliere fidato del re, tanto da assumere nel 1640 il titolo di conte di Strafford.
Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Strafford, was an English statesman and critical advisor to King Charles I (1600–1649). The artist John Hoskins was honored with a lifelong appointment as painter to Charles I. Wentworth believed in a benevolent and efficient English government ruled by the authority of a king, and as an advisor he was known for ruthless ambition.
Worcester ( POW) Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Cleveland (1591 – 25 March 1667), was an English landowner and Royalist general during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, described by one historian as a "much under-rated field commander". [1] A distant relative of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, executed by Parliament in May 1641, his son ...
Thomas Wentworth Higginson passed away peacefully on May 9, 1911, at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was 87 years old. While the exact cause of death isn’t readily available in most sources, he reportedly fell ill the previous Saturday and lapsed into unconsciousness the day before his passing.
On inheriting the Wentworth estates, the young Thomas Watson changed his name to Thomas Watson-Wentworth (1665-1723), being known as ‘His Honour Wentworth’. In contrast, through the male heirs, another Thomas Wentworth (1672-1739) , the son of the 1st Earl of Strafford’s brother Sir William Wentworth, became 3rd Baron Raby and 4th Baronet.
