Encyclopedia of Virginia biography, Volume I, Part 43

Author: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935, ed. cn
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: New York, Lewis historical publishing company
Number of Pages: 436


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Talbot, John, was a burgess for Bedford county from 1761 to 1775, and member of the conventions of 1774, 1775, 1776. He was a son of Matthew Talbot, one of the first justices of Bedford county (1754), who died in 1758. John Talbot married (first) Sarah Anthony, of Bedford, and (second) Phebe Mosby, of Henrico. He moved to Wilks


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county, Georgia, in 1784. Issue: Phebe, Thomas, Matthew and Mary.


Taliaferro, John, son of Robert Taliaferro, immigrant, was lieutenant of rangers against the Indians, justice of Essex, sheriff, and in 1699 member of the house of burgesses. He married Sarah, daughter of Major Lawrence Smith, of Gloucester county. His will, dated June 1, 1715, was proved in Essex county, June 21, 1720, and mentions issue.


Taliaferro, Walker, was a son of Captain William Taliaferro, a justice of Essex county, who was grandson of Robert Talia- ferro, the emigrant from England. He lived in Caroline county and was burgess in 1765, 1766-1768, 1769-1772, 1772-1774, 1775, and member of the conventions of 1774, 1775, 1776.


Taliaferro, William, was a burgess for Orange county in the assembly of 1758- 1761, but resigned in 1760 and accepted the office of coroner.


Talman, Captain Henry, son of William Talman, of Felmingham Hall, Norfolk county, England (an architect and collector oi prints and drawings), resided in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent county, Virginia, but spent much of his time at sea as captain and owner of the ship Vigo. He married Anne Elizabeth Ballard, daughter of Thomas Ballard. He died in London in 1775, leav- ing issue in Virginia.


Tarleton, Stephen, settled in New Kent county, and was probably a Quaker. He begged the council for pardon in taking the oath Bacon imposed upon the people. He had a daughter Judith, who married John Woodson, and probably another Susanna, who married Charles Fleming, of New Kent.


Tarpley, James, a prominent merchant of Williamsburg, who in 1761 donated to Bru- ton church the historic bell which still swings in the steeple of the church. He was son of John Tarpley, of Williamsburg, and Elizabeth Ripping, daughter of Captain Ed- ward Ripping, of York county, and grand- son of Colonel John Tarpley, of Richmond county, and Anne Glasscock, his wife.


Tatem, John, burgess for Norfolk county in 1758-1761.


Tayloe, William, was nephew of Colonel William Taylor, of the Virginia council. He emigrated to Virginia and in 1687 set- tled in Richmond county, then part of Rap- pahannock county. He was one of the first justices of Richmond county, and in 1704, as colonel and commander-in-chief of the county militia, subdued an attempted up- rising of the Indians. He was burgess for Richmond county in 1700, 1701, 1702 and 1706, and died in 1710. He married Anne, daughter of Henry Corbin, of "Buckingham House," and had issue: I. John, of "Mt. Airy," member of the council. 2. William, of Lancaster county. Colonel William Tay- loe had at least two brothers-Joseph, clerk of Lancaster county, and Robert, a ship cap- tain, who died in 1705.


Taylor, Rev. Daniel, came to Virginia about 1703, when he was appointed minis- ter of Blissland parish, New Kent county. He continued minister till after 1724. He left a son of the same name who was also a minister (q. v.).


Taylor, Rev. Daniel, son of Rev. Daniel Taylor, of Blissland parish, New Kent county, Virginia, studied in the grammar school of William and Mary College, entered


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St. John's College, Cambridge, 1723, and took Bachelor of Arts at Trinity College in 1727; received holy orders and on his re- turn to Virginia in 1727 was elected rector of St. John's Parish, King William county, Virginia. He married Alice, daughter of Richard Littlepage, gent. He died Septem- ber 9, 1742.


Taylor, Ethelred, was son of Henry Tay- lor, of Charles City county (who died in I743), and Charlotte Anderson, daughter of Rev. Charles Anderson, of Westover. He was burgess for Southampton county in the assembly of 1752-1755, and died the latter year, leaving by his will sons, Henry, Wil- liam, Kinchen, Ethelred, John, James and Richard; daughters, Mary, and Elizabeth, wife of Miles Cary.


Taylor, George, was a justice of the peace of Richmond county in 1692 and other years; captain and colonel of the militia; burgess in the assembly of 1700-1702. His will was proved August 7, 1706, and his legatees were his wife Susannah ; his daugh- ter, Martha Gaines, wife of Bernard Gaines, and her eldest son, Daniel Gaines.


Taylor, George, son of James Taylor and Martha Thompson, his wife, and grandson of James Taylor, who came from Carlisle, England, to Virginia, was burgess for Orange county in 1748-1749, 1752-1755, 1756- 1756-1758; member of Orange county com- mittee, 1774; born 1711 and died January 17, 1784. He had thirteen sons, all of whom are said to have served in the American revolution.


Taylor, Henry, son of Henry Taylor, of Charles City county, was burgess for South- ampton county in the assemblies of May,


1769, 1769-1771, 1772-1774, 1775-1776, and member of the conventions of 1774, 1775 and 1776. His will is dated June 14, 1781, and was proved in Southampton county. He left issue-sons, Ethelred, John and Henry, and daughters, Charlotte, Mary and Martha.


Taylor, James, a burgess for King and Queen county in 1702 to supply the place of William Gough, who died before the open- ing of the session. He was probably James Taylor, son of James Taylor, of Carlisle, England, who afterwards located in Orange county ; married Martha Thompson, and died in 1729.


Taylor, John, resided in that part of Charles City county afterwards known as Prince George; burgess for Charles City county in 1696-1697, 1698, 1699, 1700-1702; clerk of the county court in 1699, and doubt- less other years ; captain of the militia ; died in 1707. He left two daughters-Sarah, who married John Hardiman, and Henri- etta Maria, who married his brother, Fran- cis Hardiman, both of Charles City county.


Taylor, Philip, was a burgess for North- ampton county in 1644.


Taylor, Thomas, burgess for Warwick county in 1646. His daughter Ann married Miles Cary, the first of that family in Vir- ginia.


Taylor, William, son of Rev. Daniel Tay- lor Jr., of St. John's Parish, King William county, was born in 1732; was clerk of Lunenburg county, 1763-1814, and member of the house of burgesses for Lunenburg county in 1765-1769. He died September II, 1820.


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Taylor, William, son of Henry Taylor, of Charles City county, and brother of Ethelred Taylor, was burgess for Southampton county in the assemblies of 1756-1758 and 1758-1761. He married Lucy Mason and died in 1772, leaving issue: Ann, wife of William Brown; Mary Mason Taylor, Mar- tha Taylor, William Taylor and Robert Taylor.


Taylor, William, burgess for Lunenburg county in the assembly of 1766-1768.


Teackle, John, was son of Rev. Thomas Teackle, of Northampton county, and was born September 2, 1693. He was lieutenant- colonel of the militia and burgess in 1720 until his death the following year. He mar- ried Susanna Upshur, daughter of Arthur Upshur and Sarah Brown, his wife.


Teackle, Rev. Thomas, was son of Thomas Teackle, of Gloucester, England, and was born in 1624, and died in 1695. He was a warm royalist and came to Virginia about 1653, and was minister in Northampton county. He married (first) Isabella, widow of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Douglass, (second) Margaret Nelson, daughter of Robert Nelson, of London, merchant. He left descendants.


Tebbs, Foushee, was a burgess for Prince William county in the assemblies of 1776- 1768, May, 1769, 1769-1771, 1772-1774.


Temple, Joseph, was in 1722 attorney of certain Bristol merchants at their iron works in Virginia. He settled in King Wil- liam county and carried on a large mercan- tile business and patented much wild land. He married Ann, daughter of Benjamin Arnold, and had ten children. He died be- fore 1760. Joseph Temple was a son or


grandson of William Temple, gentleman, of Bishopstone House, near Warminster, Wilt- shire, England.


Temple, Peter, minister of York parish, York county, Virginia, received a grant of land December 24, 1665. He married, in 1669, Mary, widow of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Ludlow, of York county, and was the nominal head of the clergy in the colony. Before 1686 he returned to England and lived at Sible-Heningham, in Surry county, and later at Lambeth, Surrey. He had a son, Captain Peter Temple, of York county, Vir- ginia, who married Anne, daughter of Colo- nel James Bray.


Tennant, Dr. John, of Port Royal, Caro- line county, came to Virginia in 1723 and became prominent as a physician. In 1735 he visited England, where he secured the friendship of such distinguished physicians as Sir Richard Mead and James Monro. In 1736 he published what was probably the first work on medicine printed in Virginia, "An Essay on the Pleurisy." He gained considerable note by his advocacy of the virtues of the Seneca rattlesnake root as a specific for many diseases, especially pleu- risy, and was awarded froo by the general assembly in 1738. He married Dorothy Paul in 1731 and left issue-a son of the same name who was distinguished during and after the revolution.


Terrell, Richmond, founder of the family of that name in Virginia, was brother of Robert Terrell, of the city of London, mer- chant. He had a brother, William Terrell, who also settled in Virginia (see "Virginia Mag. Hist. and Biog.," xvi, p. 190).


Terrell, Robert, citizen and fishmonger of


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London, was a resident of Virginia in 1647. He was a brother of Richmond Terrell and of William Terrell, who also came to Vir- ginia. He died in 1677.


Terry, Nathaniel, was burgess for Hali- fax county in 1758-1761, 1761-1765, 1766- 1768, 1769-1771, 1772-1774, 1775, and was a member of the conventions of 1774, 1775 and 1776.


Thacker, Edwin, son of Henry Thacker, and Eltonhead Conway, was born August 19. 1663 ; was burgess for Middlesex county at the assemblies of 1700-1702 and 1703- 1705, but died in 1704.


Thelaball, James, a French Protestant, came to Virginia about 1648; was a member of the court of Lower Norfolk county; a vestryman, church warden and sheriff, and was naturalized by the council in 1683. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Francis Ma- son, and his will, dated April 9, 1693, was proved September 15, 1693.


Thomas, Cornelius, was burgess for Am- herst county in the assemblies of 1761-1765, 1766-1768, 1769, 1769-1771 ; a justice of the peace, captain of militia, church warden. He married and had John, who went to Albemarle county ; Cornelius ; Elizabeth. married John Wood; Lucy, married James Lewis; Sally, married Thomas Moon.


Thomas, William, was a burgess for Surry county in 1652 and 1656.


Thomson, Stevens, was son of Sir Wil- liam Thomson, sergeant-at-law; was ad- mitted to the Middle Temple in 1688, and in 1704 was appointed in England attorney- general for Virginia, succeeding Benjamin Harrison. He arrived in Virginia not long


after. A memorial of his opinions has come down to us with the famous case of Grace Sherwood, of Princess Anne county, who was tried for witchcraft. He died about 1714, leaving a daughter Anne, who married Colonel George Mason, father of George Mason, the famous statesman of the Amer- ican revolution.


Thompson, Andrew, born at Stoneblue, in Scotland, in 1674, came to Virginia in 1712, and was minister of Elizabeth City parish till his death, September 1, 1719, in the forty-sixth year of his age. Adminis- tration was granted in England on his estate April 9. 1724, to his brother, Dr. Alexander Thompson.


Thompson, George, son of Ralph Thom- son, of Chestnut, in Hertfordshire, born in 1603; came to Virginia, 1625; burgess for Elizabeth City county, 1629; lieutenant against the Indians, 1629; one of the jus- tices of Elizabeth City county, 1629; living in London in 1639, when with his brother Maurice and other merchants he patented Berkeley Hundred, purchased of the origi- nal proprietors. His sister Mary married Captain William Tucker, of Elizabeth City, Virginia.


Thompson, John, was son of Rev. Wil- liam Thompson, of Surry and Westmore- land counties, Virginia, who came to Vir- ginia in, or shortly before, 1662. He was a member of the house of burgesses for Surry in 1692, 1695 and 1696. He married Eliza- beth, widow first of John Salway, of Surry, and second of Joseph Malden, of Surry. He died in 1699, without issue.


Thompson, Maurice, came to Virginia in 1620; son of Ralph Thomson, of Chestnut,


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Hertfordshire, England ; patented 150 acres near Newport News in 1624; returned to England, where he was a prominent mer- chant ; in 1636 patented with partners Berke- ley Hundred in Virginia; took sides with parliament against the king, and was inti- mate with Cromwell. His eldest son, Sir John Thompson, was a prominent member oi parliament, and was created, May 4, 1696, Baron Haversham.


Thompson, Samuel, was son of Rev. Wil- liam Thompson, of Surry and Westmore- land, and brother of John Thompson. He was member of the house of burgesses for Surry in 1700-1702, 1715 and 1718. He mar- ried, before 1682, Mary, daughter of Major William Marriott, of Surry. He died in 1720 or 1721, without issue.


Thompson, Rev. William, appears to have come from New London, Connecticut, and was probably a son of Rev. William Thomp- son, who was sent about 1642 from New England to minister to the Virginia dis- senters in Lower Norfolk county. He was minister of Southwark parish, Surry county from 1662 to about 1690, when he was min- ister of Washington parish, Westmoreland county. He had issue: I. John. 2. Sam- uel. 3. William. 4. Katherine, wife of Rob- ert Payne, of Essex county. 5. Elizabeth, who married (first) William Catlett and (second) ---- Moseley.


Thompson, William, son of Ralph Thomp- son, of Chestnut, in Hertfordshire, born in 1614; living at Elizabeth City, Virginia, in 1624; returned to England; was knighted; in the reign of Charles II. was a governor of the East India Company. He was a brother of George and Maurice Thompson (q. v.).


Thornbury, Thomas, born 1604, came to Virginia in 1616; lived a few years in Mary- land, where he was member of the assembly in 1649; returned to Virginia and was bur- gess for Elizabeth City in July, 1653.


Thornton, Sir Charles Wade, son of Colo- nel Presley Thornton, was taken to Eng- land just before the revolution, settled there and became a lieutenant-general in the Eng- lish army. He died in 1854. He was half- brother of Colonel Peter Presley Thornton (q. v.).


Thornton, Francis, son of Francis Thorn- ton, of "Fall Hill," was born about 1704 and died in 1749. He was a member of the house of burgesses from Spottsylvania in 1744, 1745, 1752, 1754; was a justice of Spottsylvania and appointed colonel of the militia in 1742. He married shortly after November 3, 1736, Frances, daughter of Roger Gregory, deceased, and his wife, Mil- dred Washington, aunt to President Wash- ington.


Thornton, George, son of Francis Thorn- ton, of "Fall Hill," near Fredericksburg, was a member of the state convention of May, 1776, and the house of delegates in 1777 and perhaps other years. He is said to have been a major in the Continental line. He married Mary, daughter of John Alex- ander.


Thornton, Colonel John, was son of Fran- cis Thornton, of "Fall Hill," Spottsylvania county. He lived first in Spottsylvania and afterwards in Caroline. In 1742 he was justice of the peace of Spottsylvania in 1751; was sheriff, and December 6, 1753, was elected a member of the house of bur- gesses for Spottsylvania to supply the place


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of William Waller, who became coroner ; senior colonel of the Spottsylvania militia in 1756. He died before 1778.


Thornton, John, was vestryman of Bliss- land parish, New Kent, and burgess in 1720-1722, 1723-1726. He was also major of the militia. He died in 1730.


Thornton, Peter Presley, son of Colonel Presley Thornton, of "Northumberland House," was born August 10, 1750. He was a member of the house of burgesses in 1772- 1774, and of the conventions of July and December, 1775. Was appointed colonel of a regiment of minute-men in 1775, but after- wards resigned to accept a position as aide- de-camp to Washington. He married Sally, daughter of Robert Throckmorton, of Glou- cester county, and died in or before 1781.


Thornton, William, son of Francis Thorn- ton, of Stafford county, and grandson of the immigrant, William Thornton (descended from the Thorntons of Yorkshire), was born December 14, 1680; settled in that part of Richmond county afterward known as King George county ; sheriff of Richmond in 1709 and 1711; burgess for Richmond in 1712-1714, and one of the two first burgesses for King George county in 1720-1722. He married Frances - -, and died in 1743, leaving a son William. Probably he was the Thornton who represented Stafford county in 1727-1734.


Thornton, William, son of Francis 'Thorn- ton, of Gloucester county, was born Decem- ber 20, 1717, and removed to Brunswick county. He was a member of the house of burgesses from Brunswick from 1756 to 1768, inclusive. He married, June 25, 1738, Jane Clack, born January 9, 1721, daughter


of James Clack, of Brunswick county. His will was proved in Brunswick county, No- vember 23, 1790.


Thorowgood, Adam, son of Captain Adam Thorowgood, of the council, and Sarah Offley, his wife, resided in Lower Norfolk county, for which he was burgess in 1666; justice and sheriff in 1669, and lieutenant- colonel. He married the daughter of Colo- nel Argall Yeardley, and had issue with other children, John and Adam Thorow- good, of Princess Anne county.


Thorowgood, Adam, son of Lieutenant- Colonel Adam Thorowgood, of Lower Nor- folk county, succeeded his brother John as burgess for Princess Anne county in 1702, and was a member also of the assemblies of 1703-1705 and 1705-1706. He was lieuten- ant-colonel, justice, etc. He married Mary Moseley, and died issueless.


Thorowgood, John, son of Lieutenant- Colonel Adam Thorowgood, of Lower Nor- folk county; was sheriff, justice and lieu- tenant-colonel of Princess Anne county, and burgess in the assemblies of 1695-1696, 1696- 1697, 1698, 1699 and 1700-1702. He died in 1702, and was succeeded by his brother, Colonel Adam Thorowgood.


Thorowgood, John, was a member of the convention of May, 1776, that declared in- dependence and of the house of delegates from 1777 to 1786. He represented Princess Anne county and was a great-great grand- son of Colonel John Thorowgood, who died in 1702. He died in 1804.


Thorpe, Major Otho, was a resident of Middle Plantation, Virginia (Williams- burg), and in 1660 married Elizabeth, widow


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of Richard Thorpe, of the same place. He was a kinsman of George Thorpe, superin- tendent of the college lands at Henrico, and who was massacred by the Indians in 1622. He was a justice of York county in 1674 and major of the militia in 1680. He died in the parish of All-Hallows-the Wall, Lon- don, in 1686-87, and left his property in Vir- ginia to his nephew, Captain Thomas Thorpe, his niece, Hannah Thorpe, and his cousin, John Grice.


Throckmorton, Gabriel, immigrant, born 1655, died in Ware parish, Gloucester county, January, 1737; was son of John Throckmorton, of Ellington, in the county of Huntingdon, Great Britain, a highly re- spectable family of ancient lineage. He was for many years presiding magistrate of Gloucester county. He married, in 1690, Frances Cooke, daughter of Mordecai Cooke, and left descendants in Virginia.


Throckmorton, Robert, immigrant, was the eldest son of Gabriel Throckmorton and his wife, Alice, daughter and heir of Wil- liam Bedles, and was born at Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England, about 1608. He came to Virginia about 1637, when he patented 300 acres in York county. He re- turned to England and died there in Sep- tember, 1657, leaving sons, Albion, Robert and John -- the last of whom left descend- ants in Virginia.


Thruston, Charles Mynn, son of Colonel John Thruston, of Gloucester county, by his wife, Sarah Mynn, was born November 6, 1738, and attended the College of William and Mary in 1754. He was a captain of the Gloucester militia and a vestryman of Petsworth parish, Gloucester county. In 1764 he took orders and was minister of


Petsworth parish till 1768, when he resigned and removed to Frederick county. Here he was the minister of Frederick parish and represented the county in the conventions of 1775 and 1776. On the breaking out of the revolution he raised a company of troops and was wounded at the battle of Trenton. He was known as the "Warrior" or "Fight- ing Parson," and was promoted on his re- covery to lieutenant-colonel. He was after- wards a prominent member of the Virginia legislature. In 1808 he removed to Louisi- ana and died there in 1812. He married (first) Mary Buckner, (second) Anne Alex- ander. By the first marriage he had Judge Buckner Thruston, of Louisiana.


Thruston, Dr. Edward, son of John Thrus- ton, chamberlain of Bristol, England, was born January, 1638-39, and came to Vir- ginia before 1666. He settled at Martin's Hundred, where he married Anne Loving, daughter of Thomas Loving, surveyor-gen- eral of Virginia. About 1671 he removed to Long Ashton, in Somersetshire, England, and married (second) Susanna Perry, daughter of Nicholas Perry, a lawyer. In 1717 he came from Boston to reside with his son Edward, in Norfolk county, Virginia.


Thruston, Malachy, son of John Thrus- ton, chamberlain of Bristol. England, was born January 19, 1637-38, and emigrated to Virginia about 1666. He was for many years a justice and clerk of Norfolk county from 1666 till his death in 1699. His will mentions sons John, Malachy and James, and daughters Sarah, Jane and Martha, wife Martha.


Tillyard, Rev. Arthur, was born in 1673 and matriculated at All Souls' College, Ox- ford, October 15, 1689. He was licensed for


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Virginia June 23, 1702, and was minister of York parish in York county till his death in 1712. He gave his library to Colonel Cole Digges, who lived in his parish.


Timson, Samuel, merchant of London, who came to Virginia in 1677 as attorney of William Fellows, woodmonger of Lon- don. He was a justice of York county in 1683 and subsequent years and died Janu- ary 23, 1693. He married Mary Juxon and left issue.


Tindall (Tyndall), Robert, was gunner to Prince Henry; came to Virginia with the first settlers. He went on the trip with Newport up James river from May 21 to June 21, 1607, and kept a journal of the voy- age and made a chart of the river, neither of which is preserved. The next year (1608) he went with Newport to Werowocomoco, York river, and made a chart of James and York rivers. At this time Gloucester Point was named after him, Tindall's Point, and it went by that name for a hundred years. In 1609 he went from England as master under Captain Samuel Argall to fish for sturgeon in James river. Afterwards em- ployed by Lord Delaware, in June, 1609, in fishing, and doubtless afterward sailed con- stantly with Captain Argall.


Todd, Thomas, founder of an influential family in Virginia, patented land in Eliza- beth City county in 1647 and in Gloucester county in 1664. He removed to Maryland where he was burgess for Baltimore county. He died at sea in 1676, leaving issue, among others Thomas Todd of "Toddsbury," Glou- cester county, Virginia. His wife was Ann Gorsuch, daughter of Rev. John Gorsuch, a cavalier minister.


Todkill, Anas, came with the first settlers to Virginia in 1607. In 1609 he went on a search for Sir Walter Raleigh's lost colony, under the conduct of Pipisco, chief of the Warrascoyacks. He reported that he could learn nothing of them. He wrote an account of his stay in Virginia, which Smith used in his history.


Tomkies, Dr. Charles, practitioner of phy- sic, died in Gloucester county in May, 1737.


Tompkins, Christopher, born on North river, Gloucester county, October 17, 1705, married Joyce Reade, on Gwyn's Island, probably the daughter of Benjamin Reade. He died in Caroline county, August 8, 1771, leaving issue ("Virginia Magazine," xix, p. 196).


Tompkins, Humphrey, immigrant ances- tor, was an early resident of New Pocoson parish, York county. He married about 1661 Hannah Bennett, daughter of Samuel Bennett, and widow of Abraham Turner. He had issue Mary, Edith, Samuel, William, Humphrey, Hannah, Elizabeth, Ann and John.


Tonge, John, captain in the Cold Stream Foot-guards, and muster-master of the militia in Cumberland, Westmoreland coun- ties, England; was quartermaster in the regiment sent over in October, 1676, to sub- due Bacon's rebellion.


Tooke, Henry, eldest son of Henry Tooke, of Winton, Southamptonshire, England, set- tled in Surry county about 1690, was sheriff and captain of the militia. He died October 20, 1710.


Totopotomoy, chief of the Pamunkey In- dians and husband of Queen Anne, of that


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