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... VIRGINIA , TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688 . CHAPTER I. Cabot despatched by Henry VII . - visits the coast of North America . Neglect of Cabot's discovery by Henry - and by his immediate succes- sors . Reign of Elizabeth favourable ...
... VIRGINIA , TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688 . CHAPTER I. Cabot despatched by Henry VII . - visits the coast of North America . Neglect of Cabot's discovery by Henry - and by his immediate succes- sors . Reign of Elizabeth favourable ...
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... Virginia . New Constitution of the Colony . Introduction of Negro Slavery . Migration of young Women from England to Virginia . Dispute between the King and the Colony . Conspiracy of the Indians . Massacre of the Colonists ...
... Virginia . New Constitution of the Colony . Introduction of Negro Slavery . Migration of young Women from England to Virginia . Dispute between the King and the Colony . Conspiracy of the Indians . Massacre of the Colonists ...
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... Phipps . War with the French and Indians . Loss of Acadie . Peace of Ryswick . Moral and political state of New England . NOTES . Page 362 Page 433 1 BOOK I. PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA , TILL CONTENTS . xxiii.
... Phipps . War with the French and Indians . Loss of Acadie . Peace of Ryswick . Moral and political state of New England . NOTES . Page 362 Page 433 1 BOOK I. PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA , TILL CONTENTS . xxiii.
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James Grahame. BOOK I. PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA , TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688 . VOL . I. B THE HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICA . BOOK I. VIRGINIA . PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA, TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688.
James Grahame. BOOK I. PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA , TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688 . VOL . I. B THE HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICA . BOOK I. VIRGINIA . PLANTATION AND PROGRESS OF VIRGINIA, TILL THE BRITISH REVOLUTION IN 1688.
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... Virginia . - Grenville despatched by Raleigh - estab- lishes a Colony at Roanoak . - Misfortunes of the Colonists - their Return . - Use of Tobacco introduced in England . - Farther Efforts of Raleigh - terminate unsuc- cessfully ...
... Virginia . - Grenville despatched by Raleigh - estab- lishes a Colony at Roanoak . - Misfortunes of the Colonists - their Return . - Use of Tobacco introduced in England . - Farther Efforts of Raleigh - terminate unsuc- cessfully ...
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Page 189 - I charge you, before God and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. " If God reveal anything to you, by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy Word.
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Page 189 - Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Page 440 - And the Lord showed me, that such as were faithful to him, in the power and light of Christ, should come up into that state in which Adam was before he fell; in which the admirable works of the creation, and the virtues thereof may be known, through the openings of that divine word of wisdom and power by which they were made.
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Page 33 - Licence, to make Habitation, Plantation, and to deduce a Colony of sundry of our People into that Part of America, commonly called VIRGINIA...