Lords Proprietors of Carolina

1663–1729

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  • Title Lords Proprietors of Carolina
  • Coverage 1663–1729
  • Author
  • Keywords King Charles II granted the land, nearly fifty individuals owned or claimed to own these eight shares, Edward Hyde, first earl of Clarendon; George Monck, first duke of Albemarle; William Craven, first earl of Craven; Anthony Ashley Cooper, first earl of Shaftesbury; John Berkeley, first baron Berkeley of Stratton, and his brother Sir William Berkeley, governor of Virginia; Sir George Carteret; and Sir John Colleton,
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date March 28, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 9, 2022
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