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William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford KG PC (August 1616 – 7 September 1700) was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641 when he inherited his Peerage as 5th Earl of Bedford and removed to the House of Lords.
- August 1616
- Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford, Catharine Brydges
- 11 May 1694 – 7 September 1700
- Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
William Russell, 1st duke and 5th earl of Bedford (born 1613—died September 7, 1700) was the eldest son of the 4th earl, who fought first on the side of Parliament and then on the side of Charles I during the English Civil War. In general, he played a minor part in politics.
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Its first notable Whig member was Lord William Russell (son of the 1st duke of Bedford), a supporter of attempts to exclude the future king James II from the throne; he was executed for treason in 1683.
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17 de jul. de 2023 · son. Frances Wriothesley. wife. William Russell. son. Anne Russell, Countess of Bedford. mother. William Russell, 1st Duke of Bed... father. Francis Russell. brother. John Russell. brother. Lord Edward Russell. brother.
- September 29, 1639
- July 21, 1683
5 de abr. de 2024 · Born the third son of the 5th Earl (later 1st Duke) of Bedford, he survived his elder brothers to acquire, as heir, the courtesy title of Lord Russell in 1678. He sat in the House of Commons in all the Parliaments held during Charles II’s reign, from 1660 on. About 1673 he joined the opposition to Charles’s pro-French policies.
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The 5th Earl of Bedford (1613-1700) was created Duke of Bedford in 1694. His eldest son William, Lord Russell (1639-83), married in 1669 Lady Rachel Wriothesley, daughter and co-heir of...
William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford. (1616-1700), Soldier and Privy Counsellor. Early Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 16 portraits. During the Civil War, William Russell changed sides twice. After the Restoration in 1660, he disagreed with the new King as well.
