Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville

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Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his involvement in the Monmouth Rebellion and subsequent elevation to the peerage.

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Ford Grey, Lord Grey of Warke 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
English politician
human
peer of England
burialPlace Grey family vault, Northumberland NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
child Charles Grey, 2nd Earl of Tankerville NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1655
dateOfDeath 24 June 1701
elevatedToPeerage 1695
era early 18th century
late 17th century
familyName Grey NERFINISHED
father Ralph Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Werke NERFINISHED
givenName Ford NERFINISHED
heldOffice First Lord of the Treasury NERFINISHED
Privy Councillor
memberOf House of Lords
monarchDuringService Mary II of England NERFINISHED
William III of England NERFINISHED
mother Catharine Ford NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Grey of Werke NERFINISHED
Earl of Tankerville NERFINISHED
Viscount Glendale NERFINISHED
notableEvent Monmouth Rebellion NERFINISHED
notableFor involvement in the Monmouth Rebellion
subsequent elevation to the peerage
parliamentaryRole Member of Parliament for Northumberland
placeOfBirth England
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
politicalAlignment Whig NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Chillingham Castle NERFINISHED
spouse Lady Mary Berkeley NERFINISHED
supported James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth NERFINISHED
titleCreatedBy King William III of England NERFINISHED
wasAccusedOf high treason
wasCondemnedFor high treason
wasPardoned true

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Grey family hasMember Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville
Rye House Plot participant Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville
this entity surface form: Ford Grey, Lord Grey of Warke