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Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester

English politician, diplomat, and writer · Politicians · Lived 1641 to 1711 · aged 70

Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, was an English statesman and writer. He was originally a supporter of James II but later supported the Glorious Revolution in 1688. He held high office under Queen Anne, daughter of his sister Anne Hyde, but their frequent disagreements limited his influence.

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Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1641 to 1711 · aged 70