Richard —, English seaman and tobacco trader who took control of Maryland, North America in 1645 (5)

I believe the answer is:

ingle

(Other definitions for ingle that I've seen before include "Corner, nook" , "Fireplace (mainly dialect)" , "Warm corner" , "Hearth" , "Type of fireplace" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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