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William Compton

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English courtier at the court of Henry VIII of England (1482-1528)

Person · Open Library

Born: 1482-01-01
Died: 1528-06-30
Works: 2

Top works

Eastern Psychology
Where No Man Has Gone Before

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 1
Total plays: 1

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Key dates

Born: 1 January 1482
Died: 30 June 1528

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: William
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Place of birth: Warwickshire
Occupation: courtier
Position held: Black Rod
Award: Knight Bachelor
Image: Wenceslas Hollar - Compton Winyates (stained glass).jpg

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1480s births 1528 deaths 15th-century English soldiers 16th-century English knights Court of Henry VIII Deaths from sweating sickness English courtiers Grooms of the Stool High sheriffs of Dorset High sheriffs of Hampshire High sheriffs of Somerset High sheriffs of Worcestershire Knights Bachelor

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Francis I of France

Henry VII of England

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lord chancellors of Ireland

People from Warwickshire

Ushers of the Black Rod

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Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon

Battle of Guinegate

The Spanish Princess

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham

George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon

Compton Wynyates

William Compton

Lord Chancellor of Ireland

William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester

Groom of the Stool

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