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    Francis Lovelace (c. 1621–1675) was an English Royalist and the second Governor of New York colony. Lovelace was born circa 1621. He was the third son...
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    Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852), also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and...
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    Vol. 22, "Administrative Papers of Governors Richard Nicolls and Francis Lovelace, 1664–1673," (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980), pp 163–64...
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    Richard Lovelace (/ˈlʌvləs/, homophone of "loveless"; 9 December 1617 – 1657) was an English poet in the seventeenth century. He was a cavalier poet who...
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  • Lovelace (1894–1967), American author Earl Lovelace (born 1935), Trinidadian writer Eldridge Lovelace (1913–2008), American urban planner Francis Lovelace...
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  • and continued in the service of the Duke of York. He was replaced by Francis Lovelace as New York governor. He was killed in the naval battle of Southwold...
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    William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace, FRS (21 February 1805 – 29 December 1893), styled The Lord King from 1833 to 1838, was an English nobleman and...
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    grandson of Francis Lovelace, son of Richard Lovelace, 1st Baron Lovelace. Despite being born into an aristocratic family, the 3rd Baron Lovelace had weakened...
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    Anthony Aucher Preceded by Sir Edward Master John Nutt Succeeded by Francis Lovelace Sir Edward Master Personal details Born Heneage Finch (1620-12-23)23...
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  • Governor Lovelace may refer to: John Lovelace, 4th Baron Lovelace (1672–1709), Governor of New York and New Jersey from 1708 to 1709 Francis Lovelace (1621–1675)...
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    ceded all claims to Staten Island to the English in a deed to Governor Francis Lovelace. In 1671, in order to encourage an expansion of the Dutch settlements...
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    Pennsylvania, was imprisoned for seven months in 1668-69 for pamphleteering. Francis Lovelace, governor of New York Colony who was overthrown by the Dutch forces...
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    village was named after Francis Lovelace, Baron Hurley of Ireland. However, no such title existed and it is more likely that Lovelace renamed the settlement...
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  • had joined the Zeeland squadron in the Caribbean, learned that governor Lovelace of colonial New York, which only recently had been New Netherland, before...
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    stayed with the family until 1670 when the deed was signed over to Col. Francis Lovelace. In 1674 the Dutch took possession of the area until the English reclaimed...
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  • Ralph Gordon King-Milbanke, 2nd Earl of Lovelace (2 July 1839 – 28 August 1906) was a British nobleman and author of Astarte: A Fragment of Truth concerning...
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  • firearms and gunpowder before the English learned of the plot. Governor Francis Lovelace, of the Province of New York, issued an order for the arrest of Jacobson...
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    Richard Lovelace, 1st Baron Lovelace (1564 – 22 April 1634) of Hurley, Berkshire was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times...
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    of which was taken up in confirming the ancient Dutch land grants. Francis Lovelace was next appointed Governor and held the position from May 1667 until...
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    intelligence that New York was only weakly defended and that the governor, Francis Lovelace happened to be absent. They therefore decided opportunistically to...
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  • for the settlers, going to New York in 1671 to meet with Governor Francis Lovelace and secure their claim to Nantucket. Macy ultimately rose to the position...
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    the Virginia Company of London. George Sandys was an uncle of Richard Lovelace (1618–1657), an English poet in the seventeenth century. Poetry portal...
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    Captain Myles Standish. It was officially incorporated in 1671 by Francis Lovelace, Governor General of New York. The town, which originally included...
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    for the colonists, going to New York in 1671 to meet with Governor Francis Lovelace and secure their claim to Nantucket. As the most wealthy and respected...
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  • ceded all claims to Staten Island to the English in a deed to Governor Francis Lovelace. In 1671, in order to encourage an expansion of the Dutch settlements...
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    Notes 1 Richard Nicolls (1624–1672) 1664 1668 as military governor 2 Francis Lovelace (1621–1675) 1668 1673 3 Anthony Colve (Dutch Governor) 1673 1674 Dutch...
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    near the Harlem River in 1666. Archer owned 3900 acres of land which Francis Lovelace, the colonial governor of New York approved for settlement. The area...
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    resumed his service to the Duke of York. He was replaced as governor by Francis Lovelace on 28 August 1668. Beginning in the spring of 1672, the Third Anglo-Dutch...
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    Earl of Lovelace was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1838 for William King-Noel, 8th Baron King, a title created in 1725...
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    ceded all claims to Staten Island to the English in a deed to Governor Francis Lovelace. New Dorp was founded in 1671 following the English resurveying the...
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