Thomas Wentworth, 15th Earl of Strafford

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cavaliers
gptkbp:birth_date 1593-04-13
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Tower_of_London
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:engine
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Wentworth,_1st_Earl_of_Strafford
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:John_Pym
gptkb:William_Laud
gptkbp:contribution administrative reforms in Ireland
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature
gptkbp:death_date 1641-05-12
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:descendant Wentworth family
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations negotiator with Irish nobility
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:war
Royalist cause
Parliamentary opposition
Personal Rule of Charles I
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Early_Modern_England
gptkbp:historical_significance executed for treason
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Wentworth, 15th Earl of Strafford
gptkbp:image Thomas Wentworth, 15th Earl of Strafford.jpg
gptkbp:influence Anglo-Irish relations
Irish governance
gptkbp:known_for his role in the English Civil War
gptkbp:legacy controversial figure in British history
gptkbp:legal_issue Privy Councillor
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_work The Strafford Letters
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Sir_William_Wentworth
Mary Wentworth
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Politician
Royalist
gptkbp:position_held Lord Deputy of Ireland
gptkbp:predecessor William Wentworth, 2nd Baron Wentworth
gptkbp:reign_end gptkb:Charles_I_of_England
gptkbp:reputation polarizing figure
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Clifford
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_Wentworth,_1st_Earl_of_Strafford
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Wentworth
gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Wentworth,_14th_Earl_of_Strafford
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