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John Pory, 1572-1636

- The Life and Letters of a Man of Many Parts

About John Pory, 1572-1636

A commoner respected for his knowledge of law and politics, Pory was appointed, in 1618, secretary to the new governor of Virginia, and he became the first speaker of the first Legislative Assembly of America. His letters contain contemporary information on the Thirty Years War, social and political conditions in England, and his impressions of Virginia.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807897539
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 105
  • Published:
  • January 29, 2011
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 333 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of John Pory, 1572-1636

A commoner respected for his knowledge of law and politics, Pory was appointed, in 1618, secretary to the new governor of Virginia, and he became the first speaker of the first Legislative Assembly of America. His letters contain contemporary information on the Thirty Years War, social and political conditions in England, and his impressions of Virginia.

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