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WILLIAM FIENNES

William Fiennes (Lord Saye) was an English colonist. He was born in 1582 and died in 1663. A Puritan lord, he was prominent in colonization enterprises. In 1633 he and others obtained a grant for a colony on the Connecticut River, afterward called Saybrook, from his name and that of Lord Brooke. In 1633 he procured a grant in New Hampshire.
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