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John Treworgie

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government and given authority over both migratory fisherman and colonists and ordered to fortify the colony. John Treworgie was the son of James Treworgie (or Treworgy), the son-in-law of Alexander Shapleigh, a Devonshire merchant and fisheries owner who founded Kittery, Maine. John Treworgie was
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which granted him the governorship of Newfoundland. His party was also ordered to administer the fishery and collect taxes on fish and oil from foreign fishermen. He remained after the arrest of Kirke and was named governor by the
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In 1654 Treworgie and two other commissioners were arrested for illegally taking possession of David Kirke's property and was found guilty.
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and the Kirke family over ownership of Newfoundland complicated matters and it is unlikely Treworgie ever returned to the island.
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who had been accused of withholding taxes collected on behalf of the crown and otherwise violating the
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from 1635 to 1650. In 1651 he was named as one of a party of six sent to Newfoundland to arrest Sir
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ordered a second trial which cleared him and Treworgie continued as governor until 1660.
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In 1660, he asked for another term as governor but the legal conflict between
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Proprietary Governor
Newfoundland
Kittery, Maine
trading post
David Kirke
royal charter
English
Exeter, New Hampshire
Oliver Cromwell
Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
The Wentworth Genealogy, English and American
Government House The Governorship of Newfoundland and Labrador
"Treworgie, John"
Dictionary of Canadian Biography
University of Toronto Press
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Lieutenant-Governors and Governors of Newfoundland
Guy
Mason
Hayman
Whitbourne
Tanfield
Wynne
Aston
Calvert
Baltimore
Hill
Kirke

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