Codrington, Christopher

has biography | a une biographie: Slave-owner and colonial administrator in late seventeenth and early eighteenth-century Barbados. Codrington was Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1699 to 1704, as well as being a major benefactor of All Souls College, Oxford and their formerly named Codrington Library.
was born | est né: 1668
died in | est mort par: 7 April 1710
has type | est de type: depicted
has association with | a une association avec: All Souls College, Oxford; University of Oxford

is referred to by | est référencé par: Wikipedia; Legacies of British Slavery; ODNB [subscription required]; Art UK; National Portrait Gallery; All Souls College - The Codrington Legacy; USPG - Renewal and Reconciliation: The Codrington Reparations Project; Gloucestershire Archives - Codrington family of Dodington, 1462-1947; Natalie Zacek, 'West Indian echoes: Dodington House, the Codrington family and the Caribbean heritage', in Madge Dresser and Andrew Hahn, eds., Slavery and the British Country House (Swindon: English Heritage, 2013); Hilary Beckles, A History of Barbados: From Amerindian Settlement to Caribbean Single Market (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006); J. Harry Bennett, Bondsmen and Bishops: Slavery and Apprenticeship on the Codrington Plantations of Barbados, 1710-1838 (Berkley: University of California Press, 1958); Travis Glasson, Mastering Christianity: Missionary Anglicanism and Slavery in the Atlantic World (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011); Natalie Zacek, Settler Society in the English Leeward Islands, 1670–1776 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010)

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