Charles Stanley
8th Earl of Derby, English noble
Born
January 19th, 1628
397 years ago
Died
1672
353 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Held the title of the 8th Earl of Derby. Served in various political capacities during the English Civil War, aligning with the Royalist cause. Engaged in the governance and administration of Lancashire. Participated in military efforts in support of King Charles I, proved instrumental in mobilizing local resources during conflict. Oversaw estates and held significant influence in regional politics.
Supported Royalist forces during the English Civil War
Administered estates in Lancashire
Participated in the governance of local affairs
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