William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington

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William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington, was an English Jacobite nobleman and military leader who played a prominent role in the 1715 uprising against the Hanoverian monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baron in the Peerage of England ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ
Jacobite ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
allegiance Jacobite forces ⓘ
aristocraticFamily Widdrington family ⓘ
causeOfNotability leadership in a failed rebellion ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 18th century ⓘ
ideology legitimism ⓘ
royalism ⓘ
languageOfUse English ⓘ
movement Jacobitism ⓘ
nobleRank peer ⓘ
nobleTitle Baron Widdrington ⓘ
notableFor participation in the Jacobite rising of 1715 ⓘ
opposed Hanoverian monarchy ⓘ
linked to: House of Hanover
ordinalInTitle 4th Baron Widdrington ⓘ
participantIn Jacobite rising of 1715 ⓘ
politicalAlignment anti-Hanoverian ⓘ
pro-Stuart ⓘ
regionOfActivity England ⓘ
roleInEvent Jacobite commander in the 1715 rising ⓘ
supportedClaimant James Francis Edward Stuart ⓘ
titleHeldFrom Baron Widdrington ⓘ

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Battle of Preston (1715) → commander → William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington ⓘ
William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington → ordinalInTitle → 4th Baron Widdrington ⓘ
linked to: William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington
Widdrington → hasNotableBearer → William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington ⓘ