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George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol KG (5 November 1612 – 20 March 1677) was an English politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, when he was raised to the House of Lords by a writ of acceleration.
George Digby, 2nd earl of Bristol (born before Feb. 22, 1611, Madrid—died May 20, 1676?, London) was an English Royalist, an impetuous and erratic statesman who had a checkered career as an adviser to kings Charles I (ruled 1625–49) and Charles II (ruled 1660–85). The eldest son of John Digby, 1st earl of Bristol, he first became a royal ...
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DIGBY, George (1612–77) styled 1622-53 Ld. Digby; accel. 9 June 1641 2nd Bar. DIGBY; suc. fa. 21 Jan. 1653 as 2nd earl of BRISTOL First sat before 1660, 10 June 1641; first sat after 1660, 16 June 1660; last sat 1 Mar. 1677 MP Dorset 1640-1. bap. 5 Nov. 1612, 1st s. of Sir John Digby † (later Bar.
Digby, George, 2nd earl of Bristol (1612–77). Digby was a leading opponent of Strafford but changed sides during his impeachment. He fought at Edgehill and was appointed secretary of state by the king in 1643. He was a hard-liner, insisting on a dictated peace.
GEORGE DIGBY, second Earl of Bristol (1612-1677), was the eldest son of John Digby, first Earl of Bristol, by his wife Beatrix, daughter of Charles Walcot of Walcot, Shropshire, and widow of Sir John Dyve of Bromham, Bedfordshire. He was born at Madrid in October 1612, during his father's first embassy to Spain.
Details. Title: George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol. Creator Lifespan: 1599 - 1641. Date: c. 1638. Physical Dimensions: w832 x h1032 cm. Type: Painting. Medium: Oil. Work Notes: A copy made...
George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol primary name: Digby, George other name: (Baron) Digby of Sherborne
