Earls of Derwentwater
E839082
The Earls of Derwentwater were an English noble family prominent in the 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for their Jacobite sympathies and eventual forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 uprising.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | English noble title ⓘ |
| associatedCounty |
Cumberland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland (historic county) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jacobite rising of 1715
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacobitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedEstate | Derwentwater estates around Derwentwater lake in Cumbria ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| culturalLegacy | subject of Jacobite ballads and legends ⓘ |
| estatesForfeitedTo | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| estatesLaterGrantedTo | Greenwich Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionReason | forfeiture and lack of restoration ⓘ |
| familyName | Radclyffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Francis Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw | English peerage law ⓘ |
| hereditaryTitle | Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | attainted peers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linkedToMonarch |
James Francis Edward Stuart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerTitleHeld |
Baron Tyndale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viscount Radclyffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Radclyffe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Jacobite sympathies
ⓘ
forfeiture of titles and estates after the 1715 Jacobite rising ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Charles Radclyffe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
opponents of the Hanoverian succession
ⓘ
supporters of the House of Stuart ⓘ |
| reasonForForfeiture | attainder for treason ⓘ |
| region |
Northern England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| seat |
Dilston Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dilston Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | English aristocracy ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutedFor | participation in the 1715 Jacobite rising ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutionMethod | beheading ⓘ |
| thirdEarlExecutionPlace | Tower Hill, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdHolder | James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
early 18th century ⓘ |
| titleCreatedFor | Radclyffe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleExtinct | true ⓘ |
| titleForfeitedIn | 1716 ⓘ |
| titleNumberOfHolders | 3 ⓘ |
| titleStatus | forfeited ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.