Thomas Wentworth, 5th Baron Wentworth
English landowner and soldier (1612–1665) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Wentworth, 5th Baron Wentworth, KB, PC (bap. 2 February 1612 – 1 March 1665) was an English landowner and soldier who supported the Royalists during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. At the end of the First English Civil War in 1646, he accompanied the future Charles II of England into exile and fought with him at the Battle of Worcester in 1651.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire, Personal details ...
The Lord Wentworth | |
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Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire | |
In office April 1640 – November 1640 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 February 1612 (baptised) Toddington, Bedfordshire |
Died | 1 March 1665 (aged 52–53) Toddington, Bedfordshire |
Resting place | Church of St George, Toddington, Bedfordshire |
Spouse | Philadelphia Carey (1658–his death) |
Children | Henrietta Maria (1660–1686) |
Parent(s) | Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Cleveland (1591–1667); Anne Crofts (died 1638) |
Military service | |
Rank | Major-General |
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