* May 16 – Jacob Leisler is hanged for treason.

This species is highly promiscuous, with most males and females having offspring with multiple partners ( Leisler & Wink 2000 ).

This species is usually monogamous ( Leisler & Wink 2000 ).

The only mammals native to the park are bats, the most common species of which is Leisler ’ s bat ( Nycatalus leisleri ).

Leisler was a vocal opponent of the dominion regime, which he saw as an attempt to impose popery on the province, and may have played a role in subverting Nicholson's regulars.

Leisler refused to surrender the fort without an order from the king or the governor, and after some controversy an attack was made on 17 March in which two soldiers were killed and several wounded.

The execution made martyrs of Leisler and Milborne, and did nothing to lessen the deep divisions between pro-and anti-Leislerian factions.

Four hundred of the new party signed an agreement to hold the fort " for the present Protestant power that reigns in England ," while a committee of safety of ten of the city freeholders assumed the powers of a provisional government, of which they declared Jacob Leisler to be the head, and commissioned him as " captain of the fort.

Under authority of a letter from the home government addressed to Nicholson, " or in his absence, to such as for the time being takes care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in His Majesty's province of New York ," Leisler had assumed the title of lieutenant-governor in December 1689.

In 1689 John Pell, Lord of Pelham Manor, officially deeded 6, 100 acres ( 25 km² ) to Leisler for the establishment of a Huguenot community.

In a move calculated to divide neighboring communities, Leisler in January 1690 called for elections at Schenectady.

Although each side blamed the other for the failure to defend Schenectady, Leisler was able to capitalize on the situation.

Leisler seized upon this document to claim legitimacy for his governance, began styling himself " lieutenant governor ", and established a governor's council to replace the committee of safety.

Leisler blamed Winthrop for the failure ( for which there were numerous causes ), and briefly arrested him, eliciting protests from Connecticut Governor Robert Treat.

Even though English law did not mandate that individuals accused of treason receive legal counsel, Leisler asked for and was granted counsel.

Anti-Leisler forces agitated for his execution, and there were riots on Staten Island in late April, supposedly instigated by Leisler supporters.

On May 14 the court refused to transport Leisler and Milborne to England for appeal, and Sloughter's council, which was dominated by anti-Leislerians, urged him to execute the two men.

In 1689 German born colonist Jacob Leisler seized the fort in what was called Leisler's Rebellion and enacted a government of direct popular representation.

This committee, which essentially became the nucleus of Leisler's later government, chose Leisler to be the province's commander-in-chief, " till orders shall come from their Majesties.

In order to bolster his position with the government in London, Leisler on August 15 dispatched Jost Stoll and Matthew Clarkson to England.

Ingoldesby lacked official documents ( which were on Sloughter's ship ), but he insisted that Leisler surrender the government and Fort James to him.

Leisler's Rebellion was an uprising in late 17th century colonial New York, in which German American merchant and militia captain Jacob Leisler seized control of the colony's south and ruled it from 1689 to 1691.

Philipse withdrew from political life, leaving Leisler in effective control of the city.

Leisler was assisted by sympathetic officials from Connecticut, who sent a troop of militia to assist in holding the fort.

Leisler's Rebellion, an uprising in which militia captain Jacob Leisler seized control of lower New York from 1689 to 1691, occurred in the midst of England's " Glorious Revolution " and reflected colonial resentment against King James II, who in the 1680s decreed the formation of New York, New Jersey and the Dominion of New England as royal colonies, with New York City designated as the capital.

Leisler was arrested by these forces, who tried and convicted him of treason.

* March 20 – Leisler's Rebellion: A new governor arrives in New York – Jacob Leisler surrenders after a standoff of several hours.

* May 16 – Jacob Leisler, German-born American colonist ( b. 1640 )

* May 31 – Leisler's Rebellion: Calvinist Jacob Leisler deposes lieutenant governor Francis Nicholson and assumes control of the Province of New York.

* Group Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig, KBE, CVO was a British naval surgeon, courtier and intimate of King George VI.

Jacob Leisler summoned an intercolonial congress, which met in New York on 1 May 1690, to plan concerted action against the French and Indians.

DNA studies, e. g. Leisler et al.

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* 1812-13-Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler describes new birds in Naturgeschichte Deutschlands begun by Johann Matthäus Bechstein.

This favor, however, he returned, by remaining an adherent of the aristocratic party, in the time of the Leisler affair.

When Delanoy, the Leisler candidate, was elected to the mayoralty, in place of Van Cortland, the latter refused to deliver up the city seal.

He had Jacob Leisler arrested, tried, and executed.

In New York, he oversaw the trial that convicted Jacob Leisler, the ringleader of Leisler's Rebellion.

In addition to his council duties, he negotiated with New York's Indians, and sat as chief judge in the trial of Jacob Leisler, who had led the rebellion that in 1689 overthrew Andros ' lieutenant governor, Francis Nicholson.

Leisler was convicted of high treason and sentenced to death.

Governor Sloughter was initially opposed to immediately executing Leisler and his son-in-law Jacob Milborne, preferring to defer the decision to the king.

Leisler governed New York until 1691, when King William commissioned Colonel Henry Sloughter as its governor.

Sloughter had Leisler tried on charges of high treason ; he was convicted and executed in a trial presided over by Joseph Dudley.

Mason was granted a letter of marque by Jacob Leisler, then acting governor of New York, and Culliford accompanied the pirates as they ransacked and laid waste two French Canadian towns.

On 5 November 1999, the Augsburg prosecutor's office arrested former CDU treasurer Walther Leisler Kiep on charges of tax evasion in connection with a large donation to the CDU by arms dealer Karlheinz Schreiber in 1991.

Jacob Leisler ( ca.