LC control no. | n 84133327 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Stafford, William Howard, Viscount, 1614-1680 |
Variant(s) | Guillaume, vicomte de Stafford, 1614-1680 Howard, William, Viscount Stafford, 1614-1680 Stafford, Earl of (William Howard), 1614-1680 Stafford, Guillaume, vicomte de, 1614-1680 Stafford, Lord Viscount (William Howard), 1614-1680 William, Lord Viscount Stafford, 1614-1680 William, Viscount Stafford, 1614-1680 |
Birth date | 1614-11-30 |
Death date | 1680-12-29 |
Affiliation | Royal Society (Great Britain) |
Found in | Corker, J.M. Stafford's memoires, 1681: t.p. (William Lord Viscount Stafford) InU/Wing STC files (usage: Guillaume, Vicomte de Stafford; William late viscount Stafford) DNB (Howard, William, Viscount Stafford; b. 11/30/1614; beheaded 12/29/1680) Hunt, T. That the bishops in England may and ought to vote in cases of blood, 1680: t.p. (Earl of Stafford) InU/Wing STC files (variant: Lord Viscount Stafford) Wikipedia, 5 January 2017 (William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, FRS (30 November 1614 - 29 December 1680) was the youngest son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and his wife, the former Alethea Talbot. A Fellow of the Royal Society from 1665, he was a Royalist supporter before being falsely implicated by Titus Oates in the later discredited "Popish Plot", and executed for treason. He was beatified as a Catholic martyr in 1929) |