Edward Willoughby, 13th Baron Willoughby of Parham (1676–1713) was an English peer of the House of Lords.[1] He was the son of Francis Willoughby (1676–1704) and Eleanor, daughter of Thomas Rothwell of Haigh. Francis was the younger brother of Hugh Willoughby, 12th Baron Willoughby of Parham who died without a male heir. Edward Willoughby was in military service with the Duke of Marlborough's regiment in Flanders when he died, unmarried, aged 37 in 1713.[2] The administration of his estate was granted to a creditor, his mother and brother having renounced.[3]
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Notes
- ^ Burke 1831, p. 576
- ^ Lacey, Paul. "Rivington Unitarian Chapel". Rivington. Angelfire. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ Cunliffe-Shaw 1940, p. 277
Bibliography
- Burke, John (1831), A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage of England, Ireland and Scotland, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley.
- Cunliffe-Shaw, R. (1940), Records of a Lancashire Family, Preston: The Guardian Press Limited.
- Smith, M.D. (1989), Rivington, Lancashire, Chorley: Nelson Brothers Printers Limited, ISBN 0-9508772-8-X.