Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1527
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bedford_Chapel,_Chenies,_Buckinghamshire
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Russell
gptkb:Margaret_Russell
gptkb:William_Russell
gptkb:Anne_Russell
gptkb:Francis_Russell,_4th_Earl_of_Bedford
gptkb:Elizabeth_Russell
gptkb:Edward_Russell
gptkb:Francis_Russell,_Baron_Russell_of_Thornhaugh
gptkbp:deathDate 28 July 1585
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Russell,_1st_Earl_of_Bedford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:Privy_Council_of_England
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anne_Sapcote
gptkbp:nobleFamily gptkb:Russell
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Knight_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Buckinghamshire
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Cornwall
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Devon
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Dorset
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Somerset
gptkb:Ambassador_to_France
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Hertfordshire
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Devonshire
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Middlesex
Ambassador to Scotland
Imprisoned in the Tower of London under Mary I
Negotiated marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots
Supported Lady Jane Grey
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:courtier
politician
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Woburn_Abbey
gptkb:Chenies_Manor
gptkbp:servedUnder gptkb:Edward_VI_of_England
gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkb:Mary_I_of_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_St_John
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Earl_of_Bedford
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russell_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5