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Parker, William (1574 - 1622)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1574 (born between this year and 1575)
Death Date: 1622-07-01

Notes

Imprisoned in the Tower for part in Essex's revolt Feb. 1600/1--June 1601; afterwards restricted to a 4 mile radius around the house of cousin Sir John Leventhorpe at Shinglehall, Epping, Essex. This restriction apparently did not last beyond the beginning of James I's reign

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1589
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • 5th Baron Monteagle

Titles

  • 5th Baron Monteagle
    Assumed: 1585-16-12
    Vacated: 1622-07-01
  • 13th Baron Morley
    Assumed: 1618-04-01
    Vacated: 1622-07-01

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Essex 1603 1621/2
JP, Hertfordshire 1603/4 1621

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Great Hallingbury, Essex
  • Hoxton, Middlesex
  • Hornby Castle, Lancashire
    Acquired: 1618-04
    Divested: 1622-07
    Inherited via mother

Lands

  • Somerset: Martok Manor
    Acquired: 1605
    Rewarded manor for exposing the Gunpowder Plot

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Guildhall, Bath, Somerset Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Lyme Regis (Unknown), Lyme Regis, Dorset Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Merchants' Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Merchants' Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) Lord Monteagle's Players
Payment for Hall Rental by Troupe - Guildhall, Blandford Forum, Dorset Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Common Hall, Norwich, Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Town Hall, Kendal, Westmorland Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Common Hall, Norwich, Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Shire Hall, Stafford, Staffordshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Gawthorpe Hall, near Padiham, Lancashire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Congleton (Unknown), Congleton, Cheshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Congleton (Unknown), Congleton, Cheshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Dismissal - Norwich (Unknown), Norwich, Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Town Hall, Kendal, Westmorland Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Gawthorpe Hall, near Padiham, Lancashire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn, Lancashire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn, Lancashire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Town Hall, Kendal, Westmorland Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Blithfield Manor, Blithfield Hall, Staffordshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Monteagle's Players
Performance - Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn, Lancashire Lord Monteagle's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1
Lord Monteagle's Players Parker, William (1574 - 1622) Players 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Hornby Castle Lancashire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • The Dictionary of National Biography. 1882–1901 (66 vols); 1908–9 (28 vols). 2 vols. London: Oxford UP, 1975
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.