Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton
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Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton, was a prominent English nobleman and Royalist military commander during the early stages of the English Civil War.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
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Royalist military commander ⓘ peer of England ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Charles I of England
NERFINISHED
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Royalists ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Hopton Heath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1601-05-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Compton
NERFINISHED
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Charles Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer Compton (younger son) NERFINISHED ⓘ William Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1643-03-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Hopton Heath, Shropshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Queens' College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Stuart period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in battle ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Charles I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Spencer, Countess of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Compton family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading Royalist forces in the early English Civil War
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loyalty to King Charles I ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle | 2nd Earl of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryRole | Member of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Constable of the Tower of London
NERFINISHED
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Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the City of Worcester NERFINISHED ⓘ Master of the Robes ⓘ Privy Councillor ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence | Compton Wynyates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Royalist side in the English Civil War ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mary Beaumont
NERFINISHED
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Mary Beaumont, Countess of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Henry Compton