Meaning Of The Word Shaftesbury

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Shaftesbury in American English
1st Earl of(Anthony Ashley Cooper) 1621-83; Eng. statesman: lord chancellor (1672-73)

Shaftesbury in British English
noun: 1st Earl of, title of Anthony Ashley Cooper. 1621–83, English statesman, a major figure in the Whig opposition to Charles II

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