5th Earl of Derby
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The 5th Earl of Derby was an English nobleman of the late 16th century, Ferdinando Stanley, known for his prominent role in Elizabethan politics and his family’s close connection to the English throne.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
16th-century English politician
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Earl ⓘ English nobleman ⓘ peer of England ⓘ |
| acquiredTitle | Earl of Derby in 1593 ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1559-01-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Latham, Lancashire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Ormskirk Parish Church, Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suspected poisoning ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven
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Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Huntingdon NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Stanley, Countess of Bridgewater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1594-04-16 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Latham, Lancashire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Gray’s Inn
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St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Elizabethan era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ferdinando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heirPresumptiveTo | English throne ⓘ |
| heldTitleUntil | 1593 as Lord Strange ⓘ |
| house | House of Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
close dynastic connection to the English throne
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prominent role in Elizabethan politics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marriageDate | c. 1579 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
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Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Margaret Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Stanley family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Henry VII of England
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Mary Tudor, Queen of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 5th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Elizabethan theatre
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Lord Strange’s Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
NERFINISHED
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Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| spouse | Alice Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throughParent | Margaret Clifford, descendant of Mary Tudor, Queen of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeld | Lord Strange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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