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  Thomas Dudley - LoveToKnow 1911
THOMAS DUDLEY (1576-1653), British colonial governor of Massachusetts, was born in Northampton, England, in 1576, a member of the elder branch of the family to the younger branch of which Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, belonged.
Dudley's interesting and valuable "Letter to the Countess of Lincoln," is reprinted in Alexander Young's Chronicles of the Planters of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay (Boston, 1846), and in the New Hampshire Historical Society Collections, vol.
With the advent of the new governor, Sir Edmund Andros, Dudley became a judge of the superior court and censor of the press.
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 Thomas Dudley - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thomas Dudley (October 12, 1576–July 31, 1652) was a colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Thomas entered the service of several wealthy patrons, and was introduced to Puritanism in the late 1590s.
Dudley served as governor in 1634, 1640, 1645, and 1650.
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 Gov. Thomas Dudley
Thomas Dudley, the only son of Capt. Roger Dudley and Susanna Thorne, was born in 1576 at Northampton, England.
Dorothy Dudley died in 1643 and Thomas remarried to Catherine Dighton.
Furthermore, Thomas Dudley was accustomed to using the arms (seal) of the Barons Dudley to seal legal documents bearing his signature.
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  Thomas Dudley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Dudley (October 12, 1576–July 31, 1653) was a colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Thomas entered the service of several wealthy patrons, and was introduced to Puritanism in the late 1590s.
Dudley served as governor in 1634, 1640, 1645, and 1650.
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 Thomas Dudley: Yankee spy in England. - Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dudley was born in 1819 in Burlington County, N.J., and heir to a long line of English Quakers who had first established themselves in America in 1683.
Thomas Haines Dudley arrived in Liverpool on November 19, 1861 at the height of the Trent crisis.
Dudley remained in England tending to post-war matters until the fall of 1872 when his resignation was finally accepted.
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 Dudley Elementary School
Thomas H. Dudley was born in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey on October 19, 1819, as a descendent from an English family who lived ill America since the late 1600s..Hewas educated in common schools near his farm.
Dudley took an active role in politics, supported Henry Clay in his third try for president in 1844, and stayed with the Whig party as long as it existed, after which he became a Republican.
After the war, Dudley returned to Camden only to be sent to Geneva to assist with the settlement of claims against England for damages inflicted by two ships built for the Confederacy, the CSS Alabama and CSS Florida.
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 Thomas Dudley Summary
Thomas Dudley (1576-1653), a Puritan leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in America, was four times elected governor of the colony.
Dudley was second only to Winthrop among the leaders who made the crossing; once arrived, they assumed control of the new society.
Thomas Dudley (October 12, 1576–July 31, 1653) was a colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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 John Sutton, 3rd Baron Dudley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Sutton, 3rd Baron Dudley (1494-1553), commonly known as Lord Quondam, was the eldest son and heir of Sir Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley and his wife Lady Cicely (Willoughby) Sutton.
After Northumberland's execution, Dudley Castle was forfeited to the crown, and in 1555 was restored to Lord Quondam's eldest son, Edward Sutton, 4th Baron Dudley.
It has for some time been acknowledged that a son of Captain Sir Henry Dudley was that Thomas Dudley whom sailed on the Arabella in 1630 to become governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony several times.
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 Thomas Dudley -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thomas Dudley (October 12, 1576–July 31, 1652) was a colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the (One of the British colonies that formed the United States) Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Thomas entered the service of several wealthy patrons, and was introduced to (The beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)) Puritanism in the late (Click link for more info and facts about 1590s) 1590s.
In 1629, with tension between the (Adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures) Puritans and the English government high, Dudley was chosen as one of the five officers to travel to (North and South America) the Americas under the Royal Charter.
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 Thomas Dudley
Thomas Dudley was born in Northampton, England in 1576.
Dudley was appointed his deputy and on four occasions (1634, 1640, 1645 and 1650) he served as governor.
Dudley spoke to this effect: that for his part he came thither a mere patient, not with any intent to charge his brother Winthrop with anything; for though there had been formerly some differences and breaches between them, yet they had been healed, and for his part, he was not willing to renew them again.
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 Thomas C. Dudley Papers
Dudley was particularly repulsed by the racial mixing that he saw in the Caribbean and remarked "If [the English] think our equality disagreeable, I think theirs disgusting," while vowing that he would to continue to purchase sugar grown with slave labor (1852 June 16).
Dudley was elated when the Powhatan finally completed its Japanese mission in August, 1854, and returned to port in China to settle in for the winter.
Dudley's letters are long, well-written and highly informative, and provide a fascinating insight into the personality of young American sailor who finds himself in a foreign land for the first time.
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 Camden People - Thomas Dudley
Thomas H. Dudley was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1845, he was serving as Camden County Clerk when called upon to write a City Charter for Camden.
Thomas Dudley was a delegate to the Republican national convention in Chicago in 1860, and was instrumental in securing the presidential nomination for Abraham Lincoln.
Thomas Dudley owned a large estate along Federal Street in what is now East Camden, centered by his mansion and known as Dudley Grange.
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 The Parish of St Thomas and St Luke, Dudley
The parish is in the Diocese of Worcester and covers much of the commercial centre of Dudley and the community to the west and south.
Luke was carved out of the original parish in 1876 but the church was declared redundant when the population of the area was severely reduced by the 1960's slum clearances.
Thomas and of the Group as a whole are striving to find the best way to serve our community.
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 JOHN VI DE SUTTON DUDLEY BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY,BARON DUDLEY,BARON DE SUTTON,LORD DUDLEY, JOHN DE SUTTON VICEROY OF ...
Lord Dudley fought at the battle of St. Albans, May 23, 1455, where the King was defeated by the Duke of York and taken prisoner.
Dudley was also taken a prisoner of war and sent to the Tower of London; but he was soon released, as peace prevailed shortly afterwards.
But as soon as Edward V was suppressed, Lord Dudley attended a chapter of the Order of the Garter in Richard III's palace, at Westminster, in the first year of that tyrant (1483), and obtained from him a grant of eight manors "for his faithtul service in favoring his title to the crown".
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 Dudley House
Dudley was a member of the first Board of Overseers of Harvard College, and in 1650 the signer of the College charter which established the administrative structure under which the University still operates today.
Dudley emigrated to the New World with John Winthrop and the other members of the Massachusetts Bay Company in the "Arabella" in 1630 at the beginning of the celebrated "Great Migration" of British to North America.
Thomas Dudley's most well-known child was certainly his daughter, Anne (Dudley) Bradstreet, the first significant poet in the American colonies.
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 Genealogy Report (Register)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The only suggestion that Thomas was born in County Clare is in the comment made by Ellen McNamara Grady and passed down through the Curtin family.
Thomas and Ann were married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns.In the presence of John and Eliza Tingram.
Thomas Grady died at Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Thomas Grady is not present on the 1890 Shenandoah census.
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 Dudley, Thomas (1576-31 July 1653), civil leader of early New England, was baptized on 12 October 1576 at Yardley ...
Dudley, Thomas (1576-31 July 1653), civil leader of early New England, was baptized on 12 October 1576 at Yardley Hastings, near Northampton, England; the exact date and place of his birth are not known
Dudley discussed the matter with the Reverend John Preston, a Puritan leader and master of
Dudley was a devout Puritan and one of the founding members of the church in
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 ROYAL GOVERNOR JOSEPH DUDLEY - Guide to Likeness of New Hampshire Officials and Governors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dudley was a member of the Massachusetts General Court (1673 - 1676), and he fought the Naragansett Indians during King Philip's War (1675).
Dudley was a member of the Upper House in the Massachusetts Bay legislature (1676 - 1683, 1684), and was Commander of the United Colonies of New England (1677 - 1681), until King James II replaced him.
Dudley was also in charge of press censorship for Governor Andros, and he served as Chief Justice of Colonial Superior Court (1687 - 1689).
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 Miss Duane - Ann Durham
Mercy Dudley was born on 27 Sep 1621 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
Patience Dudley was born in Feb 1618 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
Thomas Durfee was born on 6 Jun 1706 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
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 Endnotes; Genealogy Report (Modified Register)
Dudley, Worcestershire, 31 Mar 1851 Census of England,.
Thomas Grady and Ann McGlousgy banns of marriage, between 6 Jul 1851 and 20 Jul 1851, Parish Church, Dudley, ENG, Collection of the writer, 15774 S. Windy City Rd., Mulino, Clackamas County, Oregon.
The writer was shown the headstone of Thomas and Ellen Grady by Charles Lieberman, GGrandson of Thomas.
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 Thomas Dudley Bryant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thomas Dudley Bryant, age 72 of Baring, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 31, 1997 in Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.
Born December 8, 1924, in Fabius, Missouri, he was a son of Thomas Arthur and Martha Ann Martin Bryant.
Thomas was engaged in farming and sold Cargill and I.C.I. seed corn for a number of years.
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 Thomas Dudley
DUDLEY, Thomas, colonial governor of Massachusetts, born in Northampton, England, in 1576; died in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 31 July 1652.
His son, Joseph Dudley, colonial governor of Massachusetts, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 23 September 1647 ; died there, 2 April 1720, was graduated at Harvard in 1665 and studied theology, but, preferring a political career, became a representative in the general court and a magistrate in his native town in 1673.
He carried the doctrine of submission to royal and ministerial authority to extremes, and was said to be a "philosopher and a scholar, a divine and a lawyer, all combined.
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 The Dudley Genealogies Stories Page
Thomas Dudley reasoned with the men, and they decided that if any of them were to survive, someone would have to be sacrificed.
In the 1980's Mike Dudley and his fiance Sue, along with Mike's sister Jean and her fiance George, decided to see what all the hub bub about Dudleytown was about.
Since Mike and Jean were Dudley's, they thought it might make for an interesting day to go out to the old ghost town and visit an place in their families past.
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 Thomas Dudley - Encyclopedia.com
Dudley, Thomas 1576-1653, colonial governor of Massachusetts, b.
County hires new coroner: Mary Dudley will take over the office in January, after her predecessor's tumultuous tenure.
Sir Robert Dudley: Duke of Northumberland: this swashbuckling chancer lived two lives, the first English, the second Italian.
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 Question History
For Thomas Haines Dudley, who had arrived in Liverpool as U.S. consul in November 1861, the threat of British intervention was a very real and unrelenting one.
Dudley and Bulloch engaged in classic espionage dueling as the two struggled to thwart each other.
Thomas Haines Dudley was key to the Union's success.
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 Mark Pilling Family History - pilg216 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thomas married Dorothy Yorke on 25 Apr 1603 in Hardingstone, (Nr Northampton), England.
Dorothy married Thomas Dudley [Governor] on 25 Apr 1603 in Hardingstone, (Nr Northampton), England.
Mary married Samuel Dudley [Reverend] on 1632 in,, Massachusetts.
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 Thomas Dudley Fox - Research Summary
Dudley was born in Vermont between 1785 and 1800, and married a Lydia Barker, from Yates County, with whom he had a daughter, Thankful.
Dudley, however, leaves and is not heard from since.
It was during these trips that Thomas told his children that the family name was actually Fuller, that he was from Vermont, and had changed his name to Fox because he was the fl sheep of the family.
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 Ancestors - aqwg64
George BOWATER [Parents] was born 1765 and was christened 25 Dec 1765 in Dudley, Worc, Eng.
Thomas NICKLIN was christened 25 Aug 1667 in St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
Ann NICKLIN was born 1706/1707 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England and was christened 1 Jan 1706/1707 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
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