Philip Freke
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Philip Freke
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Philip Freke was an English merchant involved in the slave trade and based in Bristol. Freke stood unsuccessfully as a tory candidate for the Bristol two seat constituency in the 1715 British general election. In 1698 he was one of 33 signatories who petitioned the House of Lords against the introduction of a 10% tax for those engaged in the slave trade. In 1708 he became Sheriff of Bristol His daughter, Ann, married John Brickdale, with whom she had a son, Matthew Brickdale, who was twice MP fo
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Bristol slave trader, d. 1729
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Freke
date created:
2021-04-30T10:32:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:37:38Z
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