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Assassinat de Lord William Russell par Courvoisier Au matin du 6 mai 1840 , Sarah Mancer, la femme de chambre de Lord Russel, découvre les étages inférieurs de la demeure en grand désordre. Craignant qu'un cambriolage n'ait eu lieu, elle court prévenir le valet de chambre, François Benjamin Courvoisier, qu'elle trouve chez lui déjà tout habillé.
His son Lord William Russell (1639–83) was involved in the opposition to Charles II, led by Lord Shaftesbury, and was executed for treason in 1683. It was partly because of his son’s fame as patriot-martyr that the 5th earl was granted a dukedom in 1694.
17 de jul. de 2023 · About William Russell, Lord Russell. William Russell, Lord Russell (29 September 1639 – 21 July 1683), was an English politician. He was a leading member of the Country Party, forerunners of the Whigs, who opposed the succession of James II during the reign of Charles II, ultimately resulting in his execution for treason. Early life and marriage.
Russell, Lord William (1639–83) (1639–83).Russell, son of the earl of Bedford, entered Parliament in 1660 for Tavistock and became a leader of the Shaftesbury Whigs. In 1678 he moved an address asking Charles II to remove his brother James, duke of York, from his counsels and in 1680 he joined in presenting the duke as a notorious papist.
"Lord William Russell" published on by null. (1639–83).Russell, son of the earl of Bedford, entered Parliament in 1660 for Tavistock and became a leader of the Shaftesbury Whigs. In 1678 he moved an address asking Charles II to remove his brother James, duke of York, from his counsels and in 1680 he joined in presenting the duke as a notorious papist.
21 July AD1683. Lincoln's Inn Fields was the site of the gruesome and prolonged public beheading of Lord William Russell in 1683, after he was convicted of being part of the Rye House Plot against King Charles II. The executioner, Jack Ketch, was so inept that he took four axe blows to separate the head from the body.
William Russell, Lord Russell (29 September 1639 – 21 July 1683) was an English politician. He was a leading member of the Country Party , forerunners of the Whigs , who during the reign of King Charles II , laid the groundwork for opposition in the House of Commons to the accession of an openly Catholic king in Charles's brother James .
