Scrapbook of autographs, letters, biographies, news clippings and prints of English judges, ca. 1629?- ca. 1873?

Erskine, Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron, 1750-1823

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Thomas Erskine, first Baron Erskine, British lord chancellor. From the guide to the Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1820's-1823, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Erskine won fame for his defence work in many of the show trials of the 1790's and was considered England's greatest practicing advocate in libel and adultery litigation. From the description of Correspondence...

Scarlett, James Yorke, Sir, 1799-1871

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Epithet: General; GCB 1869 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000492.0x0003b0 Epithet: General Hon. GCB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x000362 ...

Rosslyn, Robert Francis St. Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of, 1833-1890.

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Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863

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John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, British politician. Early in his career, he led the prosecution against the Cato Street Conspirators, and was involved in the trial of Queen Caroline. From the description of John Singleton Copley, Lord Lyndhurst manuscript material : 15 items, ca. 1825-1861 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 124206793 Lord Chancellor of England and son of portrait painter, John Singleton Copley (1738-1815). From the descrip...

Rosslyn, James St. Clair Erskine, Earl of, 1762-1837

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English general. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : Mahon and Almeda, to William Hamilton and James Ogilvie, 1799 May 5-1808 Dec. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860289 ...

Baring, Thomas, 1799-1873

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English financier and M.P. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London] to "the Manager of the London Hospital, ", 1838 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270858541 ...

Kenyon, Georgina.

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Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Lord Knatchbull, 1845 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269571926 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dublin Castle, to Charles Johnston, 1822 Jan. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269567360 Epithet: son of Henry Goulburn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000766.0x0003db ...

Okeover, R.T.

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Wynford, William Draper Best, Baron, 1767-1845.

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Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294

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Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge, Baron, 1820-1894

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Lord Chief Justice of England; guest of the New York Bar Association in 1883. From the description of Letter to the honorable [J. Byers?], 1883 August [31?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 63885279 John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge, English judge and politician. He was the eldest son of John Taylor Coleridge, English judge, and the great-nephew of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. From the description of John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleri...

Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805

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Wedderburn was the first Earl of Rosslyn and a judge in Great Britain. Dundas was the first Viscount Melville and a Scottish politician. From the description of Letters to Viscount Henry Dundas Melville, 1788-1810. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78201714 From the guide to the Letters to Viscount Henry Dundas Melville, 1788-1810., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) English Lord Chancellor. From the description of Au...

Harrowby, Dudley Ryder, Earl of, 1762-1847

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English statsman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Jackson, 1808 Aug. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270859617 ...

Erskine, Alice, Lady.

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Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851

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British public official. From the description of Nicholas Vansittart correspondence, 1800 January 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981259 ...

Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634

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Epithet: Lord Chief Justice British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x00021c Sir Edward Coke was a justice of assize for Suffolk. From the description of The sum of my lord Coke's charge [to the jury] at Bury [St. Edmunds, Suffolk] [manuscript], 1609 July 26. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 651046666 ...

Campbell, John Campbell, Baron, 1779-1861

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Campbell was involved with various government activities including solicitor general (1832-1834), attorney general (1834-1841), chief justice of Queen's Bench (1850), and lord chancellor (1859-1861). From the description of Letters, 1834-1859. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234337762 ...

Prynne, William, 1600-1669

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 1056 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x00025c English lawyer, author, Puritan polemicist, and political figure. From the description of Document signed : England, 1647 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270615765 Epithet: of Sloane MS 2035 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x00...

Marlborough, James Ley, Earl of, 1550-1629

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Brougham Castle (England).

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Erskine, James, Sir, 1772-1825

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Truro, Thomas Wilde, Baron, 1782-1855

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Lord Truro served in Parliament and during his career held the offices of soliciter general, attorney general and lord chancellor. From the description of Letter to Lady Holland, 24 October 1844. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 237391147 ...

Clarendon, John Charles Villiers, Earl of, 1757-1838

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Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838

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Lord Chancellor of England, 1801-1827. From the description of Letter : to Earl Grey, 1810 Mar 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84398590 From the description of Letter : to Earl Grey, 1810 Mar 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148266 Eldon served as Solicitor General (1788), Attorney General (1793), Chief Justice of Common Pleas (1799), and Lord High Chancellor of England (1801-1827). From the description of Correspondence of John Scott Eldon, 1793...

Chitty, Joseph William, Sir, b.1828.

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Littleton, Edward Littleton, Lord, 1589-1645

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Honyman, George Essex.

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Raymond, Thomas, 1610?-1681

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Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw, 1781-1875

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First Baron St. Leonards, British jurist, and politician. From the description of Letter, 1860. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39208665 English Lord Chancellor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Boyle Farm, [n.p.], to B. Baldwin and Robert Wharham, "Wednesday, "[1857 June 3] and 1827 Sept. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860452 ...

Coleridge, John Taylor, Sir, 1790-1876

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Sir John Taylor Coleridge, English judge. He was a prolific writer and the nephew of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. From the description of Sir John Taylor Coleridge manuscript material : 4 items, 1827-1830 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122379156 From the guide to the Sir John Taylor Coleridge manuscript material : 4 items, 1827-1830, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Nephew of S.T. Coleridge...

Wray, Christopher, Sir, 1524-1592

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Williams, John, 1582-1650

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Wimpole Hall (England).

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Roslin Castle (Roslin, Scotland).

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Erskine, William MacNaghten, Baron, 1841-

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Colchester, Charles Abbot, 2d baron, 1798-1867,

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Hales, Thomas Pym, Sir, approximately 1726-1773

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Epithet: of Beakesbourne, MP Title: 4th Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x00015d ...

Cottington, Francis Cottington, Baron, 1579?-1652

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Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804

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Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1757-1834

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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wimpole Hall, near Royston, to Captain Ridge, 1800 Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270506225 From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1794 April 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270498072 The pamphlets were accumulated over the course of a century, evidently by Philip Yorke, the first Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764); his eldest son, Philip Yorke, the second Earl of Hardwick...

Baring, Thomas, Sir, 1772-1848

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Levinz, Creswell, Sir, 1627-1701

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Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783

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English lawyer. From the description of Autograph document signed : [London?], 1768 Sept. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129702 ...

Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701

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Epithet: barrister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0000dc ...

Strange, John, 1696-1754

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Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, Baron, 1732-1802

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Kenyon's career included terms as Chief Justice of Chester (1780), Attorney-General (1782), and Master of the Rolls (from 1784). From the description of Papers of Lloyd Kenyon, 1792. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235185788 Made Master of the Rolls in 1784 and Lord Chief Justice June 1788. From the description of Holograph notes by Lord Kenyon of cases tried at the Chester Sessions 1798-99. 1798-1799. (University of Missouri, Law School). World...

Littleton, Thomas, Sir, -1481

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Hales, Edward, Sir, 1575 or 6-1654.

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Pepys, William Weller, Sir, 1740-1825

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Vansittart, George, 1745-1825

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Epithet: Creator of 9697/53 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x0003a4 ...

Croke, George, approximately 1560-1642

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Cottenham, Charles Christopher Pepys, Earl of, 1781-1851

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Rosslyn, James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, Earl of, 1869-1939

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English soldier and war correspondent. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 20 St. James Square, S.W., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.y.] May 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126263 ...

Willes, John, Sir, 1685-1761

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Epithet: Citizen of Bruges British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000218 Epithet: Chief Justice of the Common Pleas British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000229 Epithet: Attorney-General, etc British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000225 ...

Honyman, William, Sir, 1756-1825

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Loughborough, James Alexander George, Lord.

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Erskine, Henry, 1746-1817

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Known for his wit and eloquence, Henry Erskine was a lord advocate and member of Parliament. In 1772 he married Christian Fullerton, to whom this volume was given. From the description of Original poems, translations & imitations / by the hon[oura]ble Henry Erskine. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37988623 Epithet: of Add MS 37889 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x0001...

Pepys, William Weller, Sir, 1740-1825

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Rosslyn Chapel (Roslin, Scotland)

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Cairns, Hugh McCalmont Cairns, Earl, 1819-1885

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Blackstone, William, 1723-1780

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The noted jurist, judge, and legal writer William Blackstone established the study of England's common law as an accepted academic discipline, and his Oxford lectures were published in 1765-1769 as the famous and influential Commentaries on the Laws of England. In the years since then, in numerous editions and translations, this work provided the definitive account of the state of English law in the mid-18th century. From the description of Legal opinion of Sir William Blackstone on ...

Alverstone, Richard Everard Webster, Viscount, 1842-1915

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Erskine, Thomas, 1788-1817.

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Plunket, William Conyngham Plunket, Baron, 1764-1854

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Ashbourne, Edward Gibson, Baron, 1837-1913

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Palgrave, Reginald F. D. (Reginald Francis Douce), Sir, 1829-1904

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Epithet: clerk of the House of Commons Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00017f ...

Vaughan, Edward, -1688

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Coke, John, Sir, 1563-1644

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Secretary of State to King Charles I. From the description of Autograph signature to document : [n.p.], 1635 June 08. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270900005 ...

Scarlett, James, Sir, 1769-1844

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Sir James Scarlett, first Baron Abinger, British judge. From the description of Sir James Scarlett manuscript material : 10 items, 1835-1842 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 593520280 Scarlett, Lord Abinger, served as attorney general under Wellington and was appointed Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer (1834). From the description of Opinion in the case of the East India Company v. Mooneer ool Moolk, 1825. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat reco...

Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676

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English judge. From the description of Autograph answers to legal questions signed : [n.p.], 1658 Jan. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270497434 From the description of Document signed : [London?], 1668 May 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270509671 From the description of Document signed : [n.p.], 1673 Nov. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270509734 ...

Bacon, Anne Cooke, Lady, 1528?-1610

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Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579

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Lord Keeper of the Great Seal. From the description of Letter signed : Windsor Castle, to William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, Lord High Treasurer of England, 1563 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270135723 Bacon was the Lord Keeper of the Seal (1558-1579) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was the father of the philosopher Francis Bacon. From the description of [Documents] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 156790058 These pap...

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674

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The first Earl of Clarendon was an English historian and statesman. From the description of [Letter] 1649 Jan. 21, Hague [to Prince Rupert] / Edw:. Hyde. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 184954803 ...

Clare, John FitzGibbon, 2d Earl of, 1792-1851.

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Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868

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Henry Brougham was born and raised in Edinburgh, attended Edinburgh University, practiced law in the city, and co-founded the influential Edinburgh Review. In 1803 he moved to London, becoming associated with the radical left wing of the Whig Party. He also practiced law in London, and was appointed to the House of Commons in 1810, establishing himself as one of the leading radicals in Parliament and holding several important positions. He supported education reform and the abolition of slavery,...

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

Littleton, Fisher.

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Bilson-Legge, Henry, 1708-1764

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Littleton, Thomas, Sir, -1681

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Hale, John, -1806

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Clare, John Fitzgibbon, Earl of, 1748-1802

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Ashburton, Richard Barre Dunning, 2d baron, 1782-1823.

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Plowden, Edmund, 1518-1585

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English lawyer. From the description of A Treatise proving [tha]t if our soueraigne ladie Queene Elisab[e]th whome god blesse with longe life [and] many children should dye without issue that the Queene of Scotts is not disabled by [th]e lawe of England to receaue [th]e Crowne of England by discent : contemporary manuscript, ca. 1580. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617655 ...

Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, earl, 1714-1794

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Clifford, Thomas Clifford, Baron, 1630-1673

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Acting Secretary of State. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitehall, to "My Lord", 1672 June 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270887295 ...

Bacon, Nathaniel, 1648-1676

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Nathaniel Bacon (b. January 2, 1647, Suffolk, England–d. October 26, 1676, Virginia Colony) was a colonist of the Virginia Colony, famous as the instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676, which collapsed when Bacon himself died from dysentery....

Harrowby, Dudley Ryder, Earl of, 1798-1882

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Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873

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Lushington was a member of Parliament in the House of Commons, a judge in the Court of Admiralty, and an ecclesiastical judge. From the description of Autograph, 1833. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234341724 English lawyer and abolitionist. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : [London], [1843] Jul. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590183 ...

Scarlett, Robert Campbell.

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Abbot, Charles, Baron Colchester, 1757-1829

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Epithet: Speaker of the House of Commons Title: 1st Baron Colchester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x00035a ...