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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.
Jun 10, 2024 · Sir Henry Vane, the Younger (born 1613—died June 14, 1662, London) was an English Puritan, one of the most capable administrators in Parliament during the Civil Wars between the Parliamentarians and Royalists.
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Sir Henry Vane the younger (1613-62) was a puritan who emigrated to Boston Massachussetts between 1635-37. He became Governor of Massachussetts in 1636 but returned to England in 1637. He became joint-treasurer of the navy in 1636 and treasurer in 1639-41 and 1642-50; MP 1640 -53; Kt. 1640, a leading figure in Parliament during the Commonwealth.
Jun 28, 2024 · 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.
Apr 3, 2019 · Sir Henry Vane the younger: a study in political and administrative history : Rowe, Violet Anne : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Jan 18, 2021 · Portrait of Sir Henry Vane the Younger (l. 1613-1662 CE), governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1636-1637 CE and advocate of religious freedom and tolerance by Peter Lely (1618-1680). Cromwell Museum...
May 23, 2018 · The career of Sir Henry, or Harry, Vane the Younger epitomizes the close connection between New England and English life in the mid-17th century. He also illustrates the combination of devout religious belief and utterly realistic political action which characterized the Puritans in both places.
