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    John Wentworth (January 16, 1671 – December 12, 1730) was an American sea captain, merchant, judge, politician and colonial administrator who served as...
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  • John Wentworth may refer to: John Wentworth (lieutenant governor, born 1671) (1671–1730), lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730; grandfather...
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    after the Wentworth family seat Wentworth-Woodhouse in Yorkshire. John Wentworth (1671–1731), grandson of William Wentworth, and Lieutenant Governor of the...
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    was Samuel Wentworth (1708–1766), also a Boston merchant, and his father was John Wentworth (1671–1730), the colonial lieutenant governor of New Hampshire...
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  • William Sayle (category 1671 deaths)
    Captain William Sayle[needs IPA] (c. 1590 – 1671) was a prominent English landholder who was Governor of Bermuda in 1643 and again in 1658. As an Independent...
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    Major-General John Granville Harkness (1831—1900) General Sir Alexander Harley General Sir Jack Harman Lieutenant-General Sir Wentworth Harman Lieutenant-General...
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    Simon DeWolf (1671–1704), m. Martha, who later m. Nathaniel Clark John DeWolf Nathan DeWolf (1720 – March 29, 1789), probably son of John, m. 1. Lydia...
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  • Richard III. 1593 January – John Norden commissioned to make maps of all the counties of England. 23 February – Peter Wentworth imprisoned for raising the...
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    James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (category Lord-lieutenants of Staffordshire)
    with Monmouth as its commander. He became Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire and Governor of Kingston-upon-Hull in April 1673. In the campaign...
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  • Smith (1836–1910), Governor of the Bank of England 1897–99. Son of John. Vivian Smith, 1st Baron Bicester (1867–1956), Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire 1934–1956...
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  • The Emperor of Japan The Duke of Abercorn The Lord Butler of Brockwell Sir John Major The Lord Luce Sir Thomas Dunne The Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers...
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    professional soldiers like Lucas, in December 1638, the Chief governor of Ireland, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, suggested giving him a position...
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  • Rochdale 4; Warrington 5 John Fletcher Moulton: Clapham 1 South Hackney 1, Launceston 5 Wilfred Paling: Doncaster 1; Wentworth 2; Dearne Valley 5 Arthur...
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    buggery (1631) Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, KG – Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire, Lord Deputy...
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    lieutenantcy of Richard, Duke of York, Gloucester declined the office of Lieutenant-Governor, which was then accepted by Somerset, who drew from it a salary of...
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    Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (category Lord-lieutenants of Warwickshire)
    support of the Dutch Revolt (1585–1587). His acceptance of the post of governor-general of the United Provinces infuriated Queen Elizabeth. The expedition...
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  • who later became Mr. Punch makes his first recorded appearance in England. 1671 – Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal England's Crown...
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    historian and politician John Webster of England (1580–1634), playwright Wei Zhongxian of China (1568–1627), Eunuch Thomas Wentworth Sr., 1st Earl of Strafford...
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    Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset (category Lords Lieutenant of Ireland)
    hunting hounds and a huntsman. On 22 June 1529, Richmond was made Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, and there was a plan to crown him king of that country, though...
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  • Sabbatarianism Charles Umpherston Aitchison (1832–1896), Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab Sir Kenneth John Wilson Alexander (1922–2001), economist and university...
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    Kinloch Jr. The Oligarchs in Colonial and Revolutionary Charleston: Lieutenant Governor William Bull II and His Family. University of South Carolina Press...
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  • Dutch noble (d. 1765) March 29 – John Hawkins, English author and music historian (d. 1789) March 30 – John Wentworth, American jurist, soldier, leader...
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  • and a scholar of ancient history (d. 1750) July 24 – Benning Wentworth, Colonial governor of New Hampshire (d. 1770) July 27 – Samuel Whittemore, American...
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  • British general (d. 1795) April 26 – John Moore, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1805) May 13 – Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Prime...
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    Springer. ISBN 978-0-230-59974-1. William Penn Cresson (2016). The Cossacks. Wentworth. ISBN 978-1-329-91984-6. Barrett, Thomas (1999). At the Edge of Empire:...
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    selected: Conservative: David Cecil Labour: Samuel Bennett Caused by Wentworth-Fitzwilliam's death. Caused by Whalley's resignation. Caused by Whalley's...
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  • Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1671) November 13 – Antonio Grassi, Italian priest (d. 1671) November 28 – Hong Taiji...
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    Dutch noble (d. 1765) March 29 – John Hawkins, English author and music historian (d. 1789) March 30 – John Wentworth, American jurist, soldier, leader...
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  • advancement was destroyed by the arrival in Ireland of the new Lord Lieutenant, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, who despised Alexander and described...
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  • Spanish noble, politician (d. 1711) August 11 – Henrietta Wentworth, 6th Baroness Wentworth of England (d. 1686) August 17 – Sir Richard Bulkeley, 2nd...
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