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allegiance
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Kingdom of England
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allegiance
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Kingdom of Great Britain
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birthDate
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1653-08-01
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birthPlace
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London, England
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surface form:
London
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burialPlace
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Chenies, Buckinghamshire
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conflict
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Nine Years' War
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conflict
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Nine Years' War
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surface form:
War of the Grand Alliance
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country
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Kingdom of England
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deathDate
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1727-11-26
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deathPlace
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Covent Garden (part)
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surface form:
Covent Garden, London
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education
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probably privately educated
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familyName
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Russell
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givenName
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Edward
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heldPosition
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First Lord of the Admiralty
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heldPosition
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Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
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surface form:
Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
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heldPosition
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Treasurer of the Navy
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house
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Russell family
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instanceOf
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English admiral
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instanceOf
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naval officer
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instanceOf
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peer of England
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instanceOf
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politician
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knownFor
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commanding the Anglo-Dutch fleet at Barfleur and La Hogue
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knownFor
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helping secure English control of the Channel against France
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language
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English
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memberOf
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House of Commons of England
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memberOf
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House of Lords
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militaryBranch
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Royal Navy
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monarchServed
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George I of Great Britain
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monarchServed
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Mary II of England
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monarchServed
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Anne, Queen of Great Britain
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surface form:
Queen Anne
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monarchServed
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William III of England
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nobleTitle
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Baron Shingay
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nobleTitle
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Earl of Orford
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notableBattle
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Battle of Barfleur
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notableBattle
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Battle of La Hogue (1692)
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surface form:
Battle of La Hogue
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occupation
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Member of Parliament
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occupation
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naval commander
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parliamentaryConstituency
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Cambridgeshire, England
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surface form:
Cambridgeshire
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parliamentaryConstituency
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Launceston
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parliamentaryConstituency
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Plymouth
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parliamentaryConstituency
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Tavistock
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politicalAlignment
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Whig Party
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surface form:
Whig
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rank
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Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy
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surface form:
Admiral of the Fleet
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relative
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William Russell, Lord Russell
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relative
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Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
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serviceEndYear
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1727
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serviceStartYear
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1671
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spouse
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Margaret Russell
NERFINISHED
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supportedEvent
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Glorious Revolution
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