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data:
  actNote:
    - intro: acti
      lang: ger
      text: Sir
  bioDates:
    - end: 1759
      lang: und
      start: 1696
      text: 1696-1759
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    - code: VIAF
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Clustered authority record
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      typeOfResource: same
    - code: DNBI
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Authority record
      searchTerm: http://d-nb.info/gnd/104343818
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: DBPD
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Authority record
      searchTerm: http://dbpedia.org/resource/William_Pepperrell
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: WIKI
      searchTerm: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pepperrell
      typeOfResource: info
    - code: WDAT
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Wikidata description set
      searchTerm: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1153790
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: LINK
      note:
        - lang: und
          text: 'He is widely remembered for organizing, financing, and leading the expedition that captured the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/France" title="France">French</a> garrison at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortress_of_Louisbourg" class="extiw" title="en:Fortress of Louisbourg">Fortress of Louisbourg</a> during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_George%27s_War" class="extiw" title="en:King George&apos;s War">King George&apos;s War</a>. During his day Pepperrell was called "the hero of Louisburg," a victory celebrated in the name of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisburg_Square" class="extiw" title="en:Louisburg Square">Louisburg Square</a> in Boston&apos;s Beacon Hill neighborhood.'
      rights: '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_Smibert" class="extiw" title="w:en:John Smibert"><span title="American artist (1688-1751)">John Smibert</span></a> / The original uploader was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Hugh_Manatee" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:User:Hugh Manatee">Hugh Manatee</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:">English Wikipedia</a>.; transferred to Commons by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Frokor" title="User:Frokor">User:Frokor</a> using <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://tools.wikimedia.de/~magnus/commonshelper.php">CommonsHelper</a>. -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William Pepperrell.jpg'
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  external:
    - auth: GND
      country: DE
      date: 20080405
      id: 104343818
    - auth: GyGoGBV
      country: DE
      date: 20020924
      id: 155552929
    - auth: ESTC
      country: GB
      id: tb034041
  foundIn:
    - GK55
    - 'CP v.5 p.29-30=Perceval, John; 1748 2nd Earl of Egmont; 1710/1.2.24-1770.12.20'
    - 'DNB=Pepperell, Sir William, 1696-1759'
    - 'NUC=Pepperrell, Sir William, Bart., 1696-1759'
    - NUC
  generalNote:
    - lang: ger
      text: Sir
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    - part:
        - entry: Pepperell
        - firstname: William
        - addition: Sir
        - addition: Bart.
      usedBy:
        - ESTC(GK)
    - part:
        - entry: Pepperrell
        - firstname: William
        - addition: Sir
      usedBy:
        - ESTC(AACR2)
    - part:
        - entry: Pepperrell
        - firstname: William
      usedBy:
        - GyFmDB
        - GyGoGBV
  imprintSource:
    - title: 'Pepperrell, W.: An accurate journal and account of ... - 1746'
    - title: 'T001959: his An accurate journal and account of the proceedings of the New-England land forces, 1746 tp=By General Pepperell'
  name:
    - part:
        - entry: Pepperell
        - firstname: William
      typeOfName: varn
    - part:
        - entry: Pepperrell
        - addition: General
        - addition: William
      typeOfName: varn
  previousId:
    - cnp00039469
  typeOfEntry: 0
meta:
  history:
    - timestamp: 2004-07-06T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2004-07-02T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2007-01-15T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2019-05-03T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2024-02-08T12:00:00Z
  status: n