William Stourton, 11th Baron Stourton


William Stourton, 11th Baron Stourton was the son of Edward Stourton and Frances Tresham. He married Frances Moore, daughter of Sir Edward More. William and Frances had five children;
His eldest son William died young and childless, and he was succeeded by his grandson William, son of Edward.
William was a royalist and a papist, and suffered heavily due to this. Stourhead, his home, was at one point garrisoned for the King and then, in September 1644, was ravaged by General Ludlow.