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  • 22William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper — William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, FRS (c. 1665 ndash; October 10, 1723), Lord Chancellor of England, was the son of Sir William Cowper, 2nd Baronet, of Ratling Court, Kent, a Whig member of parliament of some mark in the two last Stuart… …

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  • 23Henry Vane the Younger — Infobox Governor name = Sir Henry Vane the Younger order = office = Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony term start = 1636 term end = 1637 lieutenant = predecessor = John Haynes successor = John Winthrop birth date = 1613 birth place =… …

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  • 24Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax — The Right Honourable The Earl of Halifax KG, PC, FRS First Lord of the Treasury …

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  • 25Laurence Clarkson — (1615–1667), sometimes called Claxton, was an English theologian and accused heretic. He was the most outspoken and notorious of the loose collection of radical protestants known as the Ranters.Clarkson s ideas are set out in a 1650 tract… …

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  • 26Sir William Yonge, 4th Baronet — KB FRS (c.1693 – 10 August 1755), English politician, was the son of Sir Walter Yonge, and great great grandson of Walter Yonge of Colyton (1579–1649), whose diaries (1604–45), more especially four volumes now in the British Museum (Add. MSS.… …

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  • 27STRAFFORD, THOMAS WENTWORTH, EARL OF —    English statesman, born in London, of an old Yorkshire family; studied at Cambridge; after some months travel on the Continent entered Parliament in 1614, but took no active part in affairs till 1621; he took sides at first with the party for… …

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  • 28English Civil War — For other uses, see English Civil War (disambiguation). English Civil War An allegory of the English Civil War by Wi …

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  • 29United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 30Privilege of Peerage — The Privilege of Peerage is the body of special privileges belonging to members of the British Peerage, and is distinct from Parliamentary privilege, which applies to only those peers serving in the House of Lords and the members of the House of… …

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