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Leeds, Thomas Osborne, Duke of
English statesman, son of a Yorkshire baronet, after the Restoration entered Parliament as member for York and supporter of King and Church; his advance was rapid till he was Lord High Treasurer and Earl of Danby in 1674; constantly intriguing, he was impeached by the Commons in 1678, and kept for five years in the Tower without trial; returning to public life he opposed James II.'s policy regarding the Church, and joined in the movement which set William of Orange on the English throne; appointed President of the Council, he was again guilty of corrupt practices; he became Duke of Leeds in 1694, but in 1695 was impeached a second time, and though he again escaped condemnation he never regained power (1631-1712).
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of leeds, thomas osborne, duke of in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
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The numerical value of leeds, thomas osborne, duke of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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