Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683

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Name (Latin)
Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683
Other forms of name
Russel, Lord, 1639-1683
Russel, William, Lord, 1639-1683
Russel, Lord (William), 1639-1683
Date of birth
1639-09-29
Date of death
1683-07-21
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Anti-Catholicism
Politics, Practical
Occupation
Politicians
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 29916159
Wikidata: Q332923
Library of congress: n 82053021
Sources of Information
  • The last legacy, or, Affectionate and pious exhortation, and admonitions of the late William Lord Russel, to his vertuous lady, and dear children, summed up by him during his confinement, and left them for their advantage after his death, and for the good of all Christian families, 1683
  • The last speech & behaviour of William late Lord Russel, 1683:title page (William, late Lord Russel)
  • Wikipedia, 22 October 2016(William Russell, Lord Russell (29 September 1639 - 21 July 1683), was an English politician. He was a leading member of the Country Party, forerunners of the Whigs, who laid the groundwork opposition in the House of Commons of England to the concept of a reign of an openly Catholic King (James II) during the reign of King Charles II but ultimately resulted in his execution for treason, almost two years before King Charles died and James acceded to the throne)
  • His The last speech & behaviour of William late Lord Russel ... 1683:t.p. (William, late Lord Russel)
  • Lord Russels last farewell to the world, 1683.