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  1. May 29, 2024 · "Index of officials", in Office-Holders in Modern Britain: ... Ashley Cooper, Anthony, styled Lord Ashley 1811-51 (succ. as 7th Earl of Shaftesbury 2 June 1851),

  2. May 23, 2024 · Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC, FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman and peer. He held senior political office under both the Commonwealth of England and Charles II, serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1661 to 1672 and Lord Chancellor from 1672 to 1673.

  3. 6 days ago · Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, son of the last, redeemed the manor from the Court of Wards in 1648. He was created Baron Ashley in 1661 and earl of Shaftesbury in 1672 and died in 1683. The manor descended with the earldom of Shaftesbury until the death of Anthony, the 5th earl, in 1811. It then passed to his only daughter Barbara, coheir through ...

  4. 1 day ago · Thomas, fourth Earl, succeeded his father, Henry, third Earl, in 1624; Lord Treasurer and K. G., 1660; died at Southampton House, Holborn, 1667. 3. The celebrated Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, afterwards the first Earl of Shaftesbury. 4. From Wiltshire; Secretary to Charles the Second whilst in exile; appointed Auditor of the Exchequer, May 21st ...

  5. May 13, 2024 · Cooper was the second son of Sir John Cooper, 1st Baronet of Rockbourne, Hampshire and was baptised on 15 December 1626. Throughout his life he was overshadowed by his brother Anthony Ashley Cooper. He was a student at Exeter College, Oxford in 1642. He joined the parliamentary army and was a captain by 1644 and major by 1646.

  6. 6 days ago · The first of these advances a scathing critique of the charity school movement and provides a revealing insight into Mandeville’s views on the working poor, while the second attacks the philosophy of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury, who is portrayed as Mandeville’s principal philosophical adversary.

  7. May 13, 2024 · The Lord Ancrome reports from the Gentlemen appointed to tell the Papers, these Gentlemen to have the greatest Number of Voices; viz. William Peirpoint, John Crew, Colonel Rosseter, Richard Knightley, Colonel Popham, Colonel Morley, Lord Fairfax, Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, Sir Gilbert Gerrard, Lord Chief Justice St. John, Lord Commissioner ...

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