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The Resource William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts

William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts

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The Shirleys were an old Sussex family. Upon the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the first William Shirley moved to London to engage in trade. His eldest son married his distant cousin Elizabeth Godman. Elizabeth gave birth to William III on December 2, 1694. William III inherited his grandfather Godman estate and he studied law. Somewhere around 1731 William left for America and went to Boston. Where he later became a colonial governor of Massachessetts . He died at Roxbury, Massachessetts in 1771
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
292 pages
Contents
  • Newcastle's friend
  • Newcastle's promises
  • The new governor
  • Smugglers, politicians, and clergymen
  • Louisbourg
  • The Canadian expeditions
  • New alliances
  • His majesty's commissioner
  • The empire in crisis
  • Limited warfare
  • Niagara campaign
  • Patronage lost
  • Patronage regained
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9780807808306
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William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts
Title
William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
The Shirleys were an old Sussex family. Upon the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the first William Shirley moved to London to engage in trade. His eldest son married his distant cousin Elizabeth Godman. Elizabeth gave birth to William III on December 2, 1694. William III inherited his grandfather Godman estate and he studied law. Somewhere around 1731 William left for America and went to Boston. Where he later became a colonial governor of Massachessetts . He died at Roxbury, Massachessetts in 1771
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1919-2005
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Schutz, John A.
Index
no index present
LC call number
E195
LC item number
.S553
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Shirley, William
  • Shirley, William
  • Shirley, William
  • Shirley
  • Shirley, William (Politiker)
  • Massachusetts
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William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliography
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Newcastle's friend -- Newcastle's promises -- The new governor -- Smugglers, politicians, and clergymen -- Louisbourg -- The Canadian expeditions -- New alliances -- His majesty's commissioner -- The empire in crisis -- Limited warfare -- Niagara campaign -- Patronage lost -- Patronage regained
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
292 pages
Isbn
9780807808306
Lccn
61066445
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)00423647
  • (OCoLC)ocm00423647
Label
William Shirley, King's Governor of Massachusetts
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliography
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Newcastle's friend -- Newcastle's promises -- The new governor -- Smugglers, politicians, and clergymen -- Louisbourg -- The Canadian expeditions -- New alliances -- His majesty's commissioner -- The empire in crisis -- Limited warfare -- Niagara campaign -- Patronage lost -- Patronage regained
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
292 pages
Isbn
9780807808306
Lccn
61066445
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)00423647
  • (OCoLC)ocm00423647

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