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Hace 4 días · Sir Henry Vane (baptised 26 March 1613 – 14 June 1662), often referred to as Harry Vane and Henry Vane the Younger to distinguish him from his father, Henry Vane the Elder, was an English politician, statesman, and colonial governor.
Hace 2 días · Whitchurch first sent two members to Parliament in 1586, when John Cooper and Henry Awdley represented the borough. One of the best known members for Whitchurch was Sir Henry Vane the younger, who was returned for the borough in Richard Cromwell's Parliament.
Hace 4 días · Sir George Vane, son of the elder, and brother of the younger Sir Henry, was the first of the family who resided here. The annexed Pedigree contains the descent. The family estate is now the property of the Marchioness of Londonderry (fn. 11) .
Hace 2 días · Sir Henry Vane, a distinguished character during the civil war, had a house at Hampstead, where he resided at the time of the Restoration . It is supposed to be that which is now the property of James Pilgrim, Esq. and belonged to the celebrated Dr. Butler, Bishop of Durham.
Hace 2 días · Cromwell, Milton and Locke were among those not prepared to grant Catholics toleration upon one or both of the grounds for exclusion. Coffey also cites Sir Henry Vane, junior, as arguing 'at length' that freedom should be extended to Catholics (p. 140) in his anonymous 1652 work Zeal Examined.
Hace 2 días · Weckherlin’s service in that capacity transferred to Conway’s successors as senior secretary, namely Sir Dudley Carleton, viscount Dorchester, Sir John Coke, and Sir Henry Vane. When Charles I personally asked Weckherlin to stay on as a member of Vane’s support staff in 1640, Weckherlin was bitterly disappointed to not be promoted to a full crown appointment with more adequate wages.
Hace 5 días · Tyburn's Martyrs seeks to provide a cultural history of execution in England in the late 17th and 18th centuries. The early modern public execution is a large and complex subject, not to mention one that elicits strong emotions and views, and which often speak more to the preconceptions and the needs of the present rather than those of the past.
