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Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell
1607Apr, 27

Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell

Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell, Governor of Lecale (b. 1560)
Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (c. 1559– 27 April 1607) was an English peer. He was the son of Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell by his wife Mary, daughter of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and his first wife Elizabeth Willoughby. His grandfather, Gregory, son of Thomas Cromwell, chief minister to Henry VIII, was created Baron Cromwell on 18 December 1540.

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