Sir William Compton (1625–1663) was an English royalist army officer. He earned the name of the "godly cavalier" in 1648, from Oliver Cromwell, for his conduct at the siege of Colchester.
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William Compton 1625 Compton-Wynyates, Warwickshire, England
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18 October 1663 (aged 38) Drury Lane, London, England
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