Richard Chamberlain (American Colonial)

  • Also Spelled As: Richard Chamberlayne
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Richard Chamberlain was an English barrister and the second Secretary of the Province of New Hampshire in Colonial America. - AsNotedIn


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1651/05/06 Richard Chamberlain is admitted at Grays' Inn at the Inns of Court in London, England. Education Gray's Inn London
1659/11/11 Trained in law at Grays' Inn, Richard Chamberlain is called to the Bar. Work
1680/12/00 Richard Chamberlain arrives in Portsmouth with the task to write a new legal code for New Hampshire. After three days of deliberation, the counsel permits Chamberlain to undertake his duties as Secretary of the Province. Work Strawberry Banke Portsmouth, NH
1682/06/11 Richard Chamberlain, boarding at the Walton tavern, witnesses stones, some as big as fist, flying on to the porch. He soon retreats to a more protected part of the tavern. Visitor Lithobolia New Castle, NH New Hampshire
1682/06/12 An exhausted Chamberlain bids goodnight and retires to his chamber. He is soon awaken by a half lb stone breaking down his door and then a brick crashing down the chimney. Witnesses Lithobolia
1686/06/10 President Joseph Dudley and his counsel appoint Richard Chamberlain Clerk of the Courts of the Province of New Hampshire. Work
1698/00/00 Probably under the suggestion by his son-in-law, Martin Lumley, Richard Chamberlain's "Lithobolia" is published in London, England. Chamberlain dedicates it to Lumley, "the Relation I am Dignified With". Author Lithobolia

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Lithobolia Author Short Story 1698/00/00

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