A Compendium of the History of the United States: From the Earliest Settlements to 1872E. J. Hale, 1875 - 513 Seiten |
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... charter was granted by Queen Elizabeth to Sir Humphrey Gilbert , empowering him to take possession of extensive regions of country . Gilbert sailed for North America , but was compelled to return without accomplishing his purpose . 3 ...
... charter was granted by Queen Elizabeth to Sir Humphrey Gilbert , empowering him to take possession of extensive regions of country . Gilbert sailed for North America , but was compelled to return without accomplishing his purpose . 3 ...
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... charter for colonizing all the country between the parallels of 33 ° and 45 ° north latitude , on the coast of North America . In honor of Elizabeth , the virgin Queen , in whose reign the charter was granted , and on account of the ...
... charter for colonizing all the country between the parallels of 33 ° and 45 ° north latitude , on the coast of North America . In honor of Elizabeth , the virgin Queen , in whose reign the charter was granted , and on account of the ...
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... charter . The officers consisted of seven members of Council , viz . , Bartholomew Gosnold ( the nav- igator , who , in the year 1603 , had visited and explored the shores of Massachusetts ) , John Smith , Edward Wingfield , Christopher ...
... charter . The officers consisted of seven members of Council , viz . , Bartholomew Gosnold ( the nav- igator , who , in the year 1603 , had visited and explored the shores of Massachusetts ) , John Smith , Edward Wingfield , Christopher ...
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... charter , appointed by the stockholders . Changes in these particulars soon followed , as we shall see . The religion of the Church of England was established as the religion of the colony , and the right of trial by jury was secured to ...
... charter , appointed by the stockholders . Changes in these particulars soon followed , as we shall see . The religion of the Church of England was established as the religion of the colony , and the right of trial by jury was secured to ...
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... charter from the king , they , as yet , had no form of government . One , purely democratic , was adopted be- fore landing , drawn up in writing , and signed by the men . forty - one in number . Mr. John Carver was unanimously chosen ...
... charter from the king , they , as yet , had no form of government . One , purely democratic , was adopted be- fore landing , drawn up in writing , and signed by the men . forty - one in number . Mr. John Carver was unanimously chosen ...
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