The Earl of Sunderland | |
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 Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland | |
| Born | c. 23 November 1620 |
| Died | 20 September 1643 (aged 22) † |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Lady Dorothy Spencer Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland Lady Penelope Spencer |
| Parent(s) | William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton Lady Penelope Wriothesley |
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, 3rd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton (c. 23 November 1620 – 20 September 1643), known as The Lord Spencer between 1636 and June 1643, was an English peer, nobleman, and politician from the Spencer family who fought and died in the English Civil War on the side of the Cavaliers.[1][2]
- ^ Record of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland at www.thepeerage.com
- ^ G. E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/1, pages 161, 483 and 484.