10th Earl of Derby

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The 10th Earl of Derby, James Stanley, was a prominent English nobleman and Royalist supporter during the English Civil War who was executed for his loyalty to King Charles I.

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10th Earl of Derby canonical 3
7th Earl of Derby 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl
English nobleman
Royalist
peer of England
politician
allegiance King Charles I of England
Royalists
associatedWithPlace Isle of Man
Lancashire
birthDate 1607-01-31
birthPlace Knowsley, Lancashire, England
burialPlace Ormskirk Parish Church, Lancashire
capturedBy Parliamentarian forces
causeOfDeath execution by beheading
conflict English Civil War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1651-10-15
deathPlace Bolton, Lancashire, England
era Stuart period
familyName Stanley
father William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby
givenName James
heldTitle 10th Earl of Derby
Lord Strange
honouredIn memorials in Ormskirk Parish Church
language English
mannerOfDeath execution
memberOfNobleFamily Stanley family
monarchDuringService Charles I of England
Charles II of England
mother Elizabeth de Vere
nobleRank Earl
nobleTitle 10th Earl of Derby
notableEvent siege of Lathom House
notableWork defence of the Isle of Man for the Royalist cause
participatedIn English Civil War
positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
Lord Lieutenant of North Wales
Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Man
reasonForExecution support for King Charles I during the English Civil War
religion Anglicanism
residence Knowsley Hall, Lancashire
linked to: Knowsley Hall

Lathom House, Lancashire
linked to: Lathom House
spouse Charlotte de La Trémoille
supported King Charles I of England
title Lord of Mann
trialBy Parliamentarian court martial

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby nobleTitle 10th Earl of Derby
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby nobleTitle 7th Earl of Derby
subject linked to: 7th Earl of Derby
linked to: 10th Earl of Derby
James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby nobleTitle 10th Earl of Derby
subject linked to: 10th Earl of Derby
James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby heldTitle 10th Earl of Derby
subject linked to: 10th Earl of Derby