The Second Virginia Charter, also known as the Charter of 1609 (dated May 23, 1609), is a document that provided "a further Enlargement and Explanation... 4 KB (600 words) - 02:39, 18 March 2024 |
The First Charter of Virginia, also known as the Charter of 1606, is a document from King James I of England to the Virginia Company assigning land rights... 7 KB (955 words) - 19:08, 20 March 2024 |
enumeration while second class cities were those that had a population of less than 10,000. Cities that previously been granted a city charter, but did not... 54 KB (1,194 words) - 03:26, 5 May 2024 |
London Company (redirect from Virginia Company of London) the Virginia Company and Colony, the London Company owned a large portion of Atlantic and inland Canada. The company was permitted by its charter to establish... 36 KB (4,588 words) - 13:14, 13 March 2024 |
New England. He was an early investor in the Virginia Company, being named in the Second Virginia Charter of 1609. He was possibly from Harwich in Essex... 35 KB (4,475 words) - 22:42, 30 April 2024 |
Magna Carta (redirect from Great Charter) Latin for "Great Charter of Freedoms"), commonly called Magna Carta or sometimes Magna Charta ("Great Charter"), is a royal charter of rights agreed to... 152 KB (16,606 words) - 14:39, 10 May 2024 |
Plymouth Company (redirect from Virginia Company of Plymouth) officially known as the Virginia Company of Plymouth, was a company chartered by King James in 1606 along with the Virginia Company of London with responsibility... 7 KB (724 words) - 05:22, 6 May 2024 |
Years' War. 1609 – Official ratification of the Second Virginia Charter takes place. 1618 – The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty... 42 KB (4,363 words) - 18:51, 10 April 2024 |
the territory not within the independent cities. Under Virginia law, counties may be chartered, although most are not. Their populations vary widely;... 41 KB (5,615 words) - 17:16, 29 February 2024 |
Old Point Comfort (redirect from Old Point, Virginia) formed the beginning of the boundary of the Colony of Virginia. The Second Charter of the Virginia Company, granted in 1609, gave the company: all those... 16 KB (1,858 words) - 21:52, 17 April 2024 |
Independent city (United States) (redirect from Independent city (Virginia)) S. cities, 38 are in Virginia, whose state constitution makes them a special case. The three independent cities outside Virginia are Baltimore, Maryland;... 13 KB (1,502 words) - 19:51, 17 February 2024 |
College of William & Mary (redirect from The College of William and Mary in Virginia) & Mary in Virginia (abbreviated as W&M), is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1693 under a royal charter issued by King... 105 KB (10,294 words) - 18:50, 1 May 2024 |
had 547,000 subscribers in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Wisconsin. Charter also began swapping customers with... 73 KB (6,516 words) - 00:07, 9 May 2024 |
The Virginia Squires were a basketball team based in Norfolk, Virginia, and playing in several other Virginia cities. They were members of the American... 14 KB (1,366 words) - 02:55, 29 April 2024 |
province for corporations and proprietary governments. The Virginia and Massachusetts charters were given to business corporations. Regular meetings of... 7 KB (928 words) - 19:11, 3 September 2023 |
Edward Maria Wingfield (category Colonial governors of Virginia) in getting the Virginia Venture moving: he was one of the four incorporators for the London Virginia Company in the Virginia Charter of 1606 and one... 75 KB (11,072 words) - 14:10, 31 March 2024 |
of Parliament, and one of those to whom King James granted the Second Virginia Charter. From 1601 to 1609 he provided a home at Pyrford for John Donne... 13 KB (1,318 words) - 02:54, 14 December 2023 |
chartered company is an association with investors or shareholders that is incorporated and granted rights (often exclusive rights) by royal charter (or... 9 KB (858 words) - 20:17, 24 April 2024 |
Puritans. Harwood signed the Second Virginia Charter of 1609. He was also involved in the Somers Isles Company, and was a charter member of the Providence... 6 KB (668 words) - 22:12, 9 December 2023 |
colonies. The charter offered no guidelines on religion. The Province of Carolina was the second attempted English settlement south of Virginia, the first... 100 KB (11,296 words) - 04:22, 5 May 2024 |
Bill of rights (redirect from Charter of Rights) A bill of rights, sometimes called a declaration of rights or a charter of rights, is a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country... 21 KB (1,497 words) - 19:10, 15 April 2024 |
Tykee Smith (section West Virginia) League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia and Georgia. Smith attended Imhotep Institute Charter High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A... 12 KB (731 words) - 20:15, 30 April 2024 |
at Henricopolis (also known as Henricus) in the Colony of Virginia, which received a charter in 1618; but only a small school for Native Americans had... 30 KB (3,139 words) - 02:20, 15 April 2024 |
only 3,400 survived. In 1624, King James revoked the Virginia Company's charter, and Virginia became a royal colony. Despite the setbacks, the colony... 76 KB (7,631 words) - 23:14, 4 May 2024 |