- Sir
Thomas Modyford, 1st
Baronet (c. 1620 – 1
September 1679) was a
planter of
Barbados and
Governor of
Jamaica from 1664 to 1671.
Modyford was the son...
- Sir
Thomas Modyford, the
Governor of Jamaica; as
diplomatic relations between the
Kingdom of
England and
Spain worsened in 1667,
Modyford gave Morgan...
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baronetcies created for
members of the
Modyford family, both in the
Baronetage of England. Both
creations are extinct. The
Modyford Baronetcy, of London, was created...
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James Modyford Heywood (c1729 – 22
March 1798) was an
English Member of
Parliament for Fowey,
plantation owner in Jamaica, and Lord of the Admiralty. Heywood...
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Certain key
figures such as Luke
Stokes (1656) and
Thomas Modyford (1664)
brought substantial numbers of
colonists from
other English colonies...
- Sir
James Modyford, 1st
Baronet (1618–1673) was an
English merchant,
colonial agent, and deputy-governor of Jamaica.
James Modyford,
younger brother of...
- “gentleman of fortune” was
marred by
frequent quarrels with Sir
Thomas Modyford,
royal governor of Jamaica, who
usually befriended buccaneers. Searle's...
- and
Henry Morgan under the
behest of
Jamaican Governor Thomas Modyford As far as
Modyford was concerned,
Jamaica would never be
secure until Spain had...
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their profits. The
buccaneers were
invited by Jamaica's
Governor Thomas Modyford to base
ships at Port Royal. The
buccaneers robbed Spanish shipping and...
-
George Ayscue. When news
reached Barbados of the King's restoration,
Thomas Modyford declared Barbados for the King in July 1660. The planters, however, were...
