Loss of Inheritance through Attainder
Strafford's attainder prevented his son William from immediately inheriting the earldom and family honours.
Role range: 1641-1662
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
William Wentworth Biography and Timeline
Follow William Wentworth through 2 dated historical records for England.
William Wentworth, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1641–1662Years on this page
1641
1662
Restoration as Earl of Strafford
William Wentworth succeeded as second Earl of Strafford after his father's attainder was reversed.
Role range: 1662-1695
Records, sources and methodology
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