William Stafford (author)
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William Stafford born in Norfolk, was an English landownwer. He was the son of the conspirator William Stafford
and his wife Anne Gryme.
He was the author of 'The Reason of the War, with the Progress and Accidents Thereof, Written by an English Subject' which was published in 1646, arguing for Charles I
to give more power to the Parliament.
The Jacobite pamphleteer Richard Stafford was his grandson.
William Stafford (conspirator)
William Stafford was an English courtier and conspirator.He was the son of William Stafford of Chebsey, who had been the brother-in-law of Henry VIII of England and the uncle of Elizabeth I...
and his wife Anne Gryme.
He was the author of 'The Reason of the War, with the Progress and Accidents Thereof, Written by an English Subject' which was published in 1646, arguing for Charles I
Charles I of England
Charles I was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England, attempting to obtain royal revenue whilst Parliament sought to curb his Royal prerogative which Charles...
to give more power to the Parliament.
The Jacobite pamphleteer Richard Stafford was his grandson.