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Sir Dudley Digges (19 May 1583 – 18 March 1639) was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1610 and 1629. Digges was also a "Virginia adventurer," an investor who ventured his capital in the Virginia Company of London; his son Edward Digges would go on to be Governor of Virginia. Dudley Digges was responsible for the rebuilding of Chilham Castle, completed in around 1616.

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  • Sir Dudley Digges (19 May 1583 – 18 March 1639) was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1610 and 1629. Digges was also a "Virginia adventurer," an investor who ventured his capital in the Virginia Company of London; his son Edward Digges would go on to be Governor of Virginia. Dudley Digges was responsible for the rebuilding of Chilham Castle, completed in around 1616. (en)
  • Sir Dudley Digges (Digges Court, Barnham, Kent, 19 mai 1583 - 18 mars 1639), de Chilham Castle, dans le Kent, est un membre du Parlement anglais, élu en 1614. Il est aussi un « Virginia adventurer », un investisseur qui place son capital dans la Virginia Company of London. Parmi les « planters » qui émigrent dans les années 1640, se trouve son fils Edward qui devient Gouverneur de Virginie. (fr)
  • Dudley Digges (ur. 19 maja 1583, zm. 18 marca 1639) – angielski polityk, dyplomata i publicysta, syn matematyka i astronoma Thomasa Diggesa, ojciec gubernatora Wirginii . Znany był ze swoich zainteresowań podróżniczych. Znajomił się Henry Hudsonem, który na jego cześć nazwał dwie wyspy (Digges Islands) w Archipelagu Arktycznym. Angażował się w przedsięwzięcia Kompanii Wirginijskiej (Charter of the Virginia Company of London). W latach 1618-1620 był ambasadorem w Moskwie, a następnie w Holandii. Zasiadał w parlamencie z 1614 (Czczy parlament) i 1621 roku za panowania Jakuba I. Brał udział w konflikcie króla z parlamentem. Przez krótki czas przebywał w więzieniu na rozkaz królewski, ale został zwolniony. Publikował pisma polityczne i ekonomiczne, np. The Defence of Trade (1615). (pl)
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