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Author Baker, Emerson, W

Title The New England Knight : Sir William Phips, 1651-1695
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (400 pages)
Series Heritage
Heritage.
Contents COVER -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 Early Life, 1651-1682 -- 2 The Making of a Projector -- 3 Treasure Gained and Patrons Lost -- 4 Respectability and Revolution -- 5 The Expeditions of 1690 -- 6 The Charter and Beyond -- 7 Statecraft and Witchcraft, 1692 -- 8 Frontier Governor and Projector, 1692-1694 -- 9 Factional Currents, 1692-1694 -- 10 Imperial Governorship: Conflicts and Clientage, 1692-1693 -- 11 Imperial Governorship: Recall, 1693-1694 -- 12 Endings -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- A genealogy of the Phips family -- Illustrations
Summary A biography of William Phips: sea captain out of Boston, Caribbean adventurer, and the first royal governor of Massachusetts
Notes Print version record
Subject Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695.
SUBJECT Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695 fast
Phips, William (Abenteurer) swd
Subject Governors -- Massachusetts -- Biography
Adventure and adventurers -- Massachusetts -- Biography
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
Adventure and adventurers
Governors
Bestuur.
Zeeroverij.
SUBJECT Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85081924
Subject Massachusetts
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Reid, John, G
ISBN 9781442664623
1442664622