Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Coventry, William, 5th Earl of
Coventry, William, 5th Earl of, created D.C.L. 14 May, 1740 (son of Walter Coventry), P.C., M.P. Bridport 1708-19, clerk of the Green Cloth, died 18 March, 1750-1. See Foster's Peerage.