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Elizabeth Key Grinstead (Greenstead) (1630 – January 20, 1665) was one of the first black people of the Thirteen Colonies to sue for freedom from slavery and win. Key won her freedom and that of her infant son John Grinstead on July 21, 1656, in the colony of Virginia. Key based her suit on the fact that her father was an Englishman who had acknowledged her and arranged her baptism as a Christian in the American branch of the Church of England. He was a wealthy planter who had tried to protect her by establishing a guardianship for her when she was young, before his death. Based on these factors, her attorney and common-law husband, William Grinstead, argued successfully that she should be freed. The lawsuit was one of the earliest "freedom suits" by an African-descended person in the Engl

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rdfs:label	إليزابيث كي غرينستيد (ar) Elizabeth Key Grinstead (eo) Elizabeth Key Grinstead (en) Elizabeth Key Grinstead (it)
rdfs:comment	Elizabeth Key Grinstead (Greenstead) (1630 – la 20a de januaro, 1665) estis unu el la unuaj nigraj homoj de la Dek tri Kolonioj kiu jurplendis por libereco for de sklaveco kaj konsekvence gajnis sian liberecon. (eo) كانت إليزابيث كي غرينستيد (1630- 20 يناير، 1665) من أوائل السود الذين رفعوا دعوى قضائية من أجل التحرر من العبودية في مستعمرات شمال أميركا وفازت بها. ظفرت إليزابيث كي بحريتها وحرية ابنها جون غرينستيد في 21 يوليو من عام 1656 في مستعمرة فيرجينيا. اعتمدت كي في قضيتها على أن والدها كان إنجليزيًا ، وأنها كانت مسيحية مُعمَّدة. بناًء على هاتين الحقيقتين، جادل محاميها الإنجليزي وزوجها ويليام غرينستيد بنجاح بأمر وجوب إعتاقها. كانت هذه الدعوى القضائية واحدة من أولى دعاوي التحرر التي رفعها شخص من أصول زنجية في المستعمرات الإنجليزية. (ar) Elizabeth Key Grinstead (Greenstead) (1630 – January 20, 1665) was one of the first black people of the Thirteen Colonies to sue for freedom from slavery and win. Key won her freedom and that of her infant son John Grinstead on July 21, 1656, in the colony of Virginia. Key based her suit on the fact that her father was an Englishman who had acknowledged her and arranged her baptism as a Christian in the American branch of the Church of England. He was a wealthy planter who had tried to protect her by establishing a guardianship for her when she was young, before his death. Based on these factors, her attorney and common-law husband, William Grinstead, argued successfully that she should be freed. The lawsuit was one of the earliest "freedom suits" by an African-descended person in the Engl (en) Elizabeth Key Grinstead fu la prima schiava con antenati africani a ottenere la libertà nel Nordamerica in epoca coloniale, chiedendo di fronte alla legge di liberarla per via del suo padre inglese. (it)
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