Wentworth Woodhouse is a Grade I listed country house in the village of Wentworth, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England...
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Earl of Strafford (redirect from Baron Wentworth of Wentworth-Woodhouse)
Wentworth, the close advisor of King Charles I. He had already succeeded his father as second Baronet of Wentworth Woodhouse in 1614. The Wentworth Baronetcy...
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Thomas George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 10th Earl Fitzwilliam JP (28 May 1904 – 21 September 1979), known as Tom, of Wentworth Woodhouse, near Rotherham...
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guest of his cousin, William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, at "Wentworth Woodhouse". It was the beginning of a lifelong friendship. Fitzwilliam gave...
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Baron Wentworth, of Wentworth-Woodhouse, Baron of Newmarch and Oversley, was created in 1628 in the Peerage of England for Sir Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baronet...
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Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, PC (I) (13 November 1693 – 14 December 1750) of Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire was a British Whig...
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The family seats were Rockingham Castle, Northamptonshire, and Wentworth Woodhouse, near Rotherham, Yorkshire. Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham (1584–1653)...
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King created him Earl of Strafford in January 1640 (the Wentworth family seat of Wentworth Woodhouse lay in the hundred of Strafford (Strafforth) in the West...
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Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland), he was born at the family's seat of Wentworth Woodhouse. On 20 July 1929, after serving as a Cadet in the Eton College Contingent...
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William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (8 June 1626 – 16 October 1695), KG, of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, was a prominent landowner. He was born...
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