William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer

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William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer was an English nobleman and politician of the early 17th century, known for his role in the House of Lords during the reign of Charles I.

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William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer canonical 2
2nd Baron Spencer 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baron in the Peerage of England
English nobleman
member of the House of Lords
politician
activeInPoliticsDuring reign of Charles I of England
reign of James I of England
associatedWithLocation Northamptonshire
Warwickshire
birthDate 1591-10-14
birthPlace Althorp
burialPlace Brington, Northamptonshire
linked to: Great Brington
child Anne Spencer
Elizabeth Spencer
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland
Margaret Spencer
Penelope Spencer
Robert Spencer
William Spencer
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1636-12-19
deathPlace Wormleighton
era Early Stuart period
linked to: Stuart period
familyName Spencer
father Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer
fatherInLaw Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
givenName William
heldTitleFrom 1627
heldTitleUntil 1636
memberOf House of Lords
monarchDuringService Charles I of England
James I of England
linked to: James VI and I
mother Margaret Willoughby
nobleFamily Spencer family
nobleRank Baron
nobleTitle 2nd Baron Spencer
parliamentaryChamber House of Lords of England
linked to: House of Lords
positionHeld Baron Spencer of Wormleighton
predecessor Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer
religion Church of England
residence Althorp
Wormleighton Manor
linked to: Wormleighton
sibling Thomas Spencer
spouse Penelope Spencer, Baroness Spencer
Penelope Wriothesley
successor Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland
titleCreatedForFamily Baron Spencer of Wormleighton

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Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland father William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland titleInheritedFrom William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer
William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer nobleTitle 2nd Baron Spencer
linked to: William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer