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Board of Trade service is a completed colonial-administrative office

Dated 15 May 1696: Board of Trade service is a completed colonial-administrative office. In the causal graph this event strengthens Institutional Corruption, a driver that strengthens Political corruption index — a worsening welfare path.

Sources: [1][2]

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Shared board. John Locke did not operate this later page as a civil-registry autograph.

Context

Shared institutions, unnamed crews, and later editors remain in the record and do not erase a documented heading.

John Locke Shared work with other named actors remains in the record.

John Locke’s documented role is bounded by other offices and collaborators named in the sources below.

Conventional 1632–1704.

Why it matters

Shared board.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.32 · verified

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Britannica — John LockeEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.The National Archives — Tudor plague and public order contextThe National Archives · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

John Locke did not file a later UNESCO form, a later Loeb colophon, or a later museum label as a personal act.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorJohn Locke
  2. contributed toFactBoard of Trade service is a completed colonial-administrative office
  3. strengthensDriverInstitutional Corruption
  4. strengthensIndicatorPolitical corruption index

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Factrail. (2026). Board of Trade service is a completed colonial-administrative office. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/jlk-board-of-trade

https://factrail.ai/facts/jlk-board-of-trade

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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