 1639 - 1683 (43 years)
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| Name |
William Russell |
| Prefix |
Rt. Hon. |
| Suffix |
Lord Russell |
| Birth |
29 Sep 1639 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
21 Jul 1683 |
| Cause: executed |
| Notes |
- «b»http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal15166«/b»
«b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Russell,_Lord_Russell«/b»
«b»http://www.thepeerage.com/p956.htm#i9557«/b»
Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell was educated at «u»Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England <http://www.thepeerage.com/pd64.htm#i3859>«/u».«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tavistock from 1660 to 1661.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tavistock between 1661 and 1679.«sup»1«/sup» He was styled as «i»Lord Russell«/i» between 1678 and 1683.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire between 1679 and 1681.«sup»1«/sup» He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) between 22 April 1679 and 31 January 1680.«sup»1«/sup» On 13 July 1683 he was accused of being concerned in the Rye House plot, and tried at the Old Bailey. He was found guilty, condemned to death, and attainted.«sup»1«/sup» On 16 March 1688/89 his attainder was reversed.«sup»3
«/sup»1. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, «i»The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.«/i», 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 80. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Peerage«/i».
2. Cokayne, and others, «i»The Complete Peerage«/i», volume II, page 81
3. Charles Mosley, editor, «i»Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes«/i» (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 319. Hereinafter cited as «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i».
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| Person ID |
I15378 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
16 Feb 2010 |
| Father |
Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, b. Aug 1616 d. 7 Sep 1700, Bedford House, The Strand, London, England  (Age ~ 84 years) |
| Mother |
Anne (Elizabeth) Carr, Duchess Bedford, b. 9 Dec 1615, Tower of London, London, England d. 10 May 1684, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage |
11 Jul 1637 |
St. Benet's, Paul's Wharf, London, England |
| Family ID |
F551615198 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).
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