Person Shirley; Washington (1722 - 1778); 5th Earl Ferrers Shirley Washington 1722 - 1778 Male 26 May 1722 Chartley, Staffordshire 02 October 1778 Burial: Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire

Career: At the time of his election, he had not had restored to him the estates forfeited by His brother, the 4th Earl, who forfeited the family estates and was hanged (1760); estates restored by the king, by letters patent (1763) and confirmed by a private act of parliament (1771); rebuilt the house of Staunton Harrold in the Palladian style Fellow 10/12/1761 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 26 May 1722 - 2 Oct 1778 NA933 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes c7cceb5a-00c4-4234-8eea-73c11af7d95f