Philip WENTWORTH, Knt.

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Name:
Philip Wentworth, Knt., of Nettlestead, Suffolk jure uxoris, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, M.P. is the son and heir apparent of Robert Wentworth, Knt., of North Elmsall, co. York, by Margery, daughter and heiress of Philip Despenser, Knt., of Nettlestead, Sufflk, 2nd Lord le Despenser.

He served in the army of King Henry VI, and died intestate on 18 May 1646, being beheaded at Middleham, co. York, after the battle of Hexham, where he had been taken prisoner by the Yorkists.

Family/Spouse: Mary DE CLIFFORD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Henry WENTWORTH, Knt. was born about 1448; died between 17 Aug 1499 and 27 Feb 1500/1.
2. Elizabeth WENTWORTH was born in 1440-1450.

Roger married Margaret DESPENCER before 25 Jun 1423 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England. Margaret (daughter of Philip LE DESPENCER and Elizabeth DE TYBOTOT) was born in 1398/1400 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England; died on 20 Apr 1478. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]