Wentworth, Thomas

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Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl Of - 1593–1641, English statesman. Regularly elected to Parliament from 1614 on, he became one of the critics of George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham, and of the war with Spain. Charles I made him ...