[Correspondence and papers of Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, as envoy to Flanders [microform] : consisting of letters of Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, Secretary of State, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, and John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol, joint-plenipotentiaries at Utrecht, and ot
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Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1672-1739
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Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751
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Henry St. John Bolingbroke was born in Battersea in 1678. He was educated at Eton and Oxford. He married the daughter of Sir Henry Winchcomb. After entering parliament in 1701, he devoted himself to politics, joined the Tory party, and soon made himself prominent as an orator. In 1710, he was made Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. In 1712, he was called to the House of Lords by the title of Viscount Bolingbroke. In 1724 he returned to England, but after being blocked from a political futur...
Orrery, Charles Boyle, earl of, 1674-1731
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Robinson, John, 1650-1723
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Statesman. Bishop of Bristol, 1710-1714, London 1714-1723. First plenipotentiary at the Treaty of Utrecht. From the description of Letter to the Lords Commissioners ot the Treasury [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647997765 ...