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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, KG (13 April 1593 ( N.S. ) – 12 May 1641), was an English statesman and a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War. He served in Parliament and was a supporter of King Charles I. From 1632 to 1640 he was Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he established a strong authoritarian rule.
- William Wentworth (father), Anne Atkins (mother)
- Wentworth, South Yorkshire
- 12 May 1641 (aged 48), Tower Hill
Primer conde de Strafford. Político inglés. Nació el 13 de abril de 1593 en Londres (Gran Bretaña). Cursó estudios en la Universidad de Cambridge y desde 1614 ejerció como miembro del Parlamento. En 1625 le nombraron sheriff de Yorkshire, con el fin de evitar que presentara su candidatura a las reelecciones.
Thomas Wentworth, en torno a 1639, retrato de van Dyck. Thomas Wentworth, I conde de Strafford (13 de abril de 1593-12 de mayo de 1641) fue un estadista inglés y una destacada figura de la época previa a la Guerra Civil Inglesa. Formó parte del Parlamento y apoyó al rey Carlos I de Inglaterra.
Hace 6 días · Role In: Bishops’ Wars. Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Strafford (born April 13, 1593, London—died May 12, 1641, London) was a leading adviser of England’s King Charles I. His attempt to consolidate the sovereign power of the king led to his impeachment and execution by Parliament.
Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Strafford, (born April 13, 1593, London, Eng.—died May 12, 1641, London), English politician and leading adviser to Charles I. Although an outspoken member of the opposition, he switched his support to the crown when offered a barony in 1628.
(Thomas Wentworth, conde de Strafford; Londres, 1593- id., 1641) Estadista británico. Defendió las prerrogativas reales en frente de los liberales. Nombrado lord diputado de Irlanda (1632-1639), saneó la economía y pacificó el país. Consejero primordial de Carlos I desde 1639, atacó a los puritanos y escoceses con su ejército.
17 de mar. de 2015 · Thomas Wentworth, the Earl of Strafford, was one of the main advisors to Charles I. Strafford became a devout supporter of Charles and was seen by Parliament, along with Archbishop Laud, as being the epitome of what was wrong in Stuart England.
