Everything about Henry Booth 1st Earl Of Warrington totally explained
Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington,
PC (
January 13,
1651 –
January 2,
1694) was a son of
George Booth,
Baron Delamer and Lady Elizabeth Grey. His maternal grandparents were
Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford and Anne Cecil, daughter of
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter.
He served as a
member of Parliament for
Cheshire, and was conspicuous for his opposition to
Catholics. He married Mary Langham on
7 July,
1670, and they'd three children who lived past infancy -
George, Elizabeth, and Mary. In
1684, he succeeded his father as the 2nd Baron Delamer. During the
Revolution of 1688, Delamer declared in favour of
William of Orange, and raised an army in Cheshire in support of him. After William was installed as William III, he made Delamer
chancellor of the exchequer in
1689. He wrote a number of political tracts, which were published after his death as
The Works of the Right Honourable Henry, Late L. Delamer, and Earl of Warrington. He also authored a tract in vindication of his friend,
Edward Russell. He was created
Earl of Warrington in
1690. He became mayor of
Chester in
1691, and died in 1694.
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