William Stanley

Deceased Person

1548 – 1630

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Who was William Stanley?

Sir William Stanley, son of Sir Rowland Stanley of Hooton, was a member of the Stanley family. He was an officer and a recusant, who served under Elizabeth I of England and is most noted for his surrender of Deventer to the Spanish in 1587.

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Born
1548
Died
1630

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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