Papers of John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, 1594-1700.

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Papers of John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, 1594-1700.

Papers accumulated by Earl of Bridgewater during his service. About half of the letters and dispatches were sent to Lord Bridgewater by Sir Francis Nicholson, Governor of Maryland, and later of Virginia.

285 pieces : bound in 4 v.

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Bayard, Nicholas, 1644?-1707

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Bridgewater, John Egerton, Earl of, 1646-1701

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John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater (1646-1700) was a member of the Privy Council and a Commissioner of Trade and Plantation of the newly established Board of Trade. From the description of Papers of John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, 1594-1700. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122394891 ...

Wyn, Peter, fl. 1608.

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Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728

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Randolph, Edward, approximately 1632-1703

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Edward Randolph was a royal office holder who spent most of his service in America. He played a role in the revocation of the Massachusetts charter and held several offices within the Dominion of New England. In 1692, Randolph came to Virginia as surveyor-general of customs. He worked tirelessly to shore up the collection of His Majesty's customs. His report on illegal trade in America heavily influenced the Navigation Act of 1696. From the description of An Account of generall thing...

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Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701

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Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717

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British colonial official, Secretary of the Lords of Trade and Plantations (1679-1710). From the description of Papers, 1631-1722, bulk 1680-1700. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 25175344 From the guide to the William Blathwayt Papers, 1680-1700, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) William Blathwayt, British politician and administrator; clerk in the Plantation Office (1675), Privy Council (1675); Secretary to...

Bridgewater, John Egerton, Earl of, 1646-1701

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John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater (1646-1700) was a member of the Privy Council and a Commissioner of Trade and Plantation of the newly established Board of Trade. From the description of Papers of John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, 1594-1700. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122394891 ...

Blakiston, Nathaniel, approximately 1663-1722

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