The Montagus provided him a job as a butler-and, vitally for Sancho’s future prospects, with opportunities to explore the arts, literature, and learning. In an unlikely turn of events, Sancho befriended the 2nd Duke of Montagu, eventually escaping captivity in Greenwich to live with that aristocratic family. The man who enslaved the toddler in the colony of New Granada took Sancho to England and gave him to a family who lived in Greenwich. Sancho was orphaned when he was only two years old. 2v., plate 8.Ignatius Sancho was born while crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a vessel carrying captive Africans to Spanish colonies in the Western hemisphere, where the captives were sold as enslaved people. Horizontal chain lines.London: printed for J. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT100276The 'Life' is by Joseph Jekyll. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses.
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