Henry Vane the Younger
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Henry Vane the Younger was a prominent 17th-century English politician and Puritan statesman known for his leading role in the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War and his advocacy of religious toleration.
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| instanceOf |
17th-century politician
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English politician → Member of Parliament of England → Puritan statesman → human → |
| causeOfDeath |
beheading
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| convictedOf |
high treason
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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| dateOfBirth |
1613-03-26
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| dateOfDeath |
1662-06-14
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| educatedAt |
Leiden University
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Magdalen College, Oxford NERFINISHED → |
| familyName |
Vane
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| father |
Henry Vane the Elder
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| givenName |
Henry
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| hasOccupation |
colonial governor
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political theorist → politician → |
| knownFor |
advocacy of religious toleration
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leadership in the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War → opposition to episcopacy → support for republican government → |
| mannerOfDeath |
execution
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| memberOf |
Council of State of the Commonwealth of England
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English Parliament → |
| movement |
English Civil War Parliamentary cause
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Parliamentarian faction → |
| notableWork |
A Healing Question Propounded
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The Retired Man’s Meditations → The Trial of Sir Henry Vane, Kt. → |
| officeContested |
Member of Parliament for Kent
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Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull → Member of Parliament for Wilton → |
| opposedBy |
Charles I of England
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Charles II of England → |
| participantIn |
English Civil War
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trial of Charles I → |
| placeOfBirth |
London
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| placeOfDeath |
London
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| positionHeld |
Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Member of the Council of State of the Commonwealth of England → Member of the Long Parliament → Member of the Short Parliament → President of the Council of State of the Commonwealth of England → Treasurer of the Navy → |
| religion |
Protestantism
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Puritanism → |
| residence |
Belleau, Lincolnshire
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Raby Castle → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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| spouse |
Frances Wray
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Long Parliament
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Self-Denying Ordinance
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