Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby

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English statesman nobleman peer of England politician

Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and key political figure in the reign of Charles II, instrumental in the events leading to the Glorious Revolution.

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Label	Occurrences
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby canonical	4

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English statesman ⓘ nobleman ⓘ peer of England ⓘ politician ⓘ
birthDate	1631-02-20 ⓘ
birthPlace	Parlington, Yorkshire, England ⓘ surface form: Parlington, Yorkshire
burialPlace	All Hallows Church, Harthill, Yorkshire ⓘ
child	Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1712-07-26 ⓘ
deathPlace	Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ surface form: Easton Neston, Northamptonshire
ennobledAs	Duke of Leeds ⓘ Earl of Danby ⓘ Marquess of Carmarthen ⓘ Viscount Osborne ⓘ
era	Glorious Revolution ⓘ Stuart period ⓘ surface form: Restoration England
familyName	Osborne ⓘ
father	Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet ⓘ
givenName	Thomas ⓘ
honorificTitle	Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds ⓘ surface form: 1st Duke of Leeds Earl of Danby ⓘ
memberOf	House of Commons of England ⓘ House of Lords ⓘ Privy Council ⓘ surface form: Privy Council of England
monarchServed	Charles II of England ⓘ Mary II of England ⓘ William III of England ⓘ
mother	Anne Walmesley ⓘ
nobleFamily	Osborne family ⓘ
notableFor	impeachment by the House of Commons in 1678 ⓘ imprisonment in the Tower of London ⓘ involvement in the Popish Plot crisis ⓘ leading minister of Charles II in the 1670s ⓘ participation in the events leading to the Glorious Revolution ⓘ role in the formation of the Whig and Tory party system ⓘ
numberOfChildren	8 ⓘ
officeContested	influence over the succession to the English throne ⓘ
parliamentaryFaction	Court party ⓘ
politicalMovement	supporter of the Anglican and royalist interest ⓘ
positionHeld	Lord High Steward at the coronation of William III and Mary II ⓘ Lord High Treasurer ⓘ surface form: Lord High Treasurer of England Lord Lieutenant of the City of York ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord President of the Council ⓘ Member of Parliament of England ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
roleInEvent	helped invite William of Orange to intervene in England in 1688 ⓘ negotiated support in the north of England for William III ⓘ
spouse	Lady Bridget Bertie ⓘ

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

The Immortal Seven → member → Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ

Exclusion Parliaments → significantPerson → Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ

contributed to invitation to William of Orange → hasSignatory → Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ

Oxford Parliament of 1681 → significantPerson → Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ