Philip Wentworth

Sir Philip Wentworth
Wentworth coat of arms: Sable, a chevron between three leopard's faces, or
Born	c. 1424 England
Died	18 May 1464 Middleham, Yorkshire
Spouse(s)	Mary Clifford
Children	Henry Wentworth Margaret Wentworth Elizabeth Wentworth
Parent(s)	Roger Wentworth Margery le Despencer

Sir Philip Wentworth, Knight, of Nettlestead, Suffolk (c. 1424 – 18 May 1464) was an English knight and courtier.

Philip Wentworth was the son of Roger Wentworth (died 24 October 1462), esquire, of North Elmsall, Yorkshire, and Margery (died 1478) daughter and heiress of Philip, Lord le Despencer.

Wentworth was Usher of the King's Chamber, King's Sergeant, Esquire of the Body, King's Carver, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk (1459–1460), Knight of the Shire for Suffolk, Constable of Llanstephen and Clare Castles, Chief Steward of the Honour of Clare.

Wentworth supported the house of Lancaster and was in the army of King Henry VI, which was defeated at the Battle of Hexham on 15 May 1464. He was captured and three days later beheaded at Middleham, Yorkshire on 18 May 1464.

Wentworth married Mary, daughter of John, Lord Clifford and Elizabeth Percy, daughter of Henry Percy (Hotspur). When Mary died, was buried at the Friars Minor at Ipswich, Suffolk.