Richard Saltonstall (mayor)
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Richard Saltonstall was an English
politician and Lord Mayor of London
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He was the uncle of New England colonist Sir Richard Saltonstall
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He served as Sheriff of the City of London for 1589 and was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1597.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
politician and Lord Mayor of London
Lord Mayor of London
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation. The Lord Mayor of London is to be distinguished from the Mayor of London; the former is an officer only of the City of London, while the Mayor of London is the Mayor of Greater London and...
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He was the uncle of New England colonist Sir Richard Saltonstall
Richard Saltonstall
Sir Richard Saltonstall led a group of English settlers up the Charles River to settle in what is now Watertown, Massachusetts in 1630....
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He served as Sheriff of the City of London for 1589 and was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1597.