Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford was an English statesman who played a major role in the period leading up to the outbreak of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent supporter of Charles I,
Portrait by Anthony van Dyck, 1639
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford in an Armour, 1639, another portrait by Sir Anthony van Dyck
The Earl of Strafford with his secretary, Sir Philip Mainwaring
Detailed engraving of trial of Strafford by Wenceslas Hollar, labelling various people who were present
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford, KG, of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, was a prominent landowner.
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
…of Cumberland. Arabella Holles (died October 1631), daughter of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare. Married in February 1625. they had issue including: William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford Anne, born October 1627, who married Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham Arabella, born October 1630, who married Justin McCarthy, Viscount Mountcashel…
Memorial to William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford and one of his two wives. York Minster
Inscription on the above monument to William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford, describing his ancestry and succession