... , Charles Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury, and Charles Mordaunt, earl of Monmouth, as well as with the New England Divines Cotton and Increase Mather. In the New World, Leisler catapulted to fame in 1689 when, in the wake of England's Glorious Revolution, he assumed the role of King William III's governor of New York. He thereupon implemented a program based on direct popular representation that had, ... as contemporaries noted, wide impact from the Chesapeake to New England. The following year he called for and hosted ... Charles Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury, and Charles Mordaunt, earl of Mon...

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