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| | Chapter 12 - The Business of Slavery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Courteen, not to be outdone, obtained the patronage of Lord Treasurer, James Ley, Earl of Marlborough, for the colony at Barbados, apparently unsuccessfully. |
 | | John, third Earl Bridgwater married as first wife, Elizabeth Cranfield (1647-169), a descendant of Lionel Cranfield, ex-merchant and first Earl Middlesex, the Treasurer for Charles I Part of the later extended family was Anthony Ashley Cooper (1621-1683), first Earl Shaftesbury, often mistakenly regarded as the founder of the Whig Party. |
 | | Dawes was treasurer of the Earl of Arundel's Madagascar scheme of 1639. |
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