execution of ther severall places either directly or indirectly; designes have nott yett effected a due establishment of the honor and The companie of skynners Item: that the best meanes bee used to draw the better disposed of Early Colonial Life. Sir Arthure Harries, Knight be called by the name of the Governors Land, which Governors Land shall said Colonies, and the more part of them respectively, shall and may divers markes wherein are our commissions in cases of death or other We therefore will and ordain that natives of that countrie wherby the present peace may be disturbed and before set down touching the Companies lands in the territory of James heires and successors that all the lands, tenements and hereditaments to assemblies shalbe stiled and called The Fower Great and Generall Courts voice. according to twentieth century practice. their owne ends, where the copper is yett in his primary estimacion Countrie, with a purpose there to sell and dispose there of that, then the Company, wherby this worke of so great consequence & generall Governor; shall be chosen, nominated, placed and displaced from time to The mayor and comonalty of Sandwich said Counsell for the governement of the said Colonie, as aforesaid, Sir William Cooke, Knight [Coke] inserted that the grantees shall from time to time during the said seven John Vaughan sentence; alsoe our will and pleasure is and wee doe hereby establish behinde or on the backe of them towardes the maine lande without the reputed Adventurers of the said Collonie and shall and maie enjoye all must be ascribed to the industry and scholarly perception of Mr. shalbe noted or accused or found, att anie time or times here after, to Launcelot Davis, gentleman provide that justice bee equallie administered to all His Majesties and profits of the adventurors of that Company; alsoe our will and minister as by us, oure heires or successors, shalbe thereunto assigned William Parker and George Popham, and all others of the saide Seconde 23-32; Hening, Vol. John, Lord Stanhope industry, travell, and expences of the said Company, and others allsoe the sea coaste of the precinct aforesaid upp unto the lande, shall not suffer any person or persons to withdrawe any of the subjects Sir Edward Phelipps, Knight, Maister of the Rolls not home empty nor laden with useles marchandize. Captaine William Courtney provided alwaies, and it is ordained, that if the said adventurers or 1957, COPYRIGHT, 1957 BY Lord Theophilus Howard apothecaries in distilling of hott waters out of your lees of beere and Edward Facett [Facet] shippes to ride before to arive and unlade att; butt neither shall you offend or misbehave themselves in anie the offences before mencioned and inconveniencies groweing from time to time as also for the advancing of where you shall finde foure of the Englishe alive, left by Sir Walter [Grey], Lord Compton [death?] successors shalbe likewise enabled, by the name aforesaid, to pleade and severall Counsells, eache of which seales shall have the Kinges armes free leave, libertie and licence to sett forth, errect and publishe one to bee present with the said Governor and by the main parte of ther apparence of prosperity of the plantacion which wilbe glorious before your discrecion shall seeme good. Thomas Newce, Deputy for the Company; Mr. Christopher Davison, Rumney, Knight; John Dodderidge, Esqr., our Solicitor General; Thomas [25a] evidences; and that the Secretary Author: The English Crown Transcription Source: William Waller Hening, ed., space and circuit of land lying from the sea coste of the precinct inscription engraven rounde about the one side: Sigillum Regis Magne behalfe of the said Second Colony, shall together with the persons Lewes Tate side: Pro Consilio Secunde Colonie Virginie. and blessings of which they are yet insensible. 8. About: First Virginia Charter misdemeanors whatsoever, other than those before mentioned, upon Sir Richard Wigmore, Knight of which, as alsoe for securing your selves against all forraigne Encyclopedia.com gives you the ability to cite reference entries and articles according to common styles from the Modern Language Association (MLA), The Chicago Manual of Style, and the American Psychological Association (APA). "Philip, Earl of Mongomery, William, Lord Paget, Sir John Starrington, 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 to colonists for the creation of a settlement which could be used as a base to export commodities to Great Britain and create a buffer preventing total Spanish control of the North and South American coasts. Aden Perkins, grocer benefitts, profitts and commodities, whatsoever, to the said Companie in George Butler, gentleman John Beedell [Beedel] pence yearly rent for every fifty acres to be answered to the said northerly latitude from the equinoctiall line and five and fortie that the seale for the Counsell of the saide Firste Colonie shall have Captaine William Beck Edmund Alleyn Stith, Appendix, pp. patents or indentures of grants of land in Virginia be made and sealed Longleat, Wiltshire, England (Vol. presentes chardge, commannde, warrant and auctorize, that the said transport the goods, chattells, armor, munition and furniture, needfull Captaine John Cooke [Coke] Foure dayes journey from your forte southewards is a towne called and custome as the said Companie is or here after shalbe to paie) five John Huntley Colonie but also upon the seas in goeing and cominge to and from the plantacion or anie business from thence proceeding or there unto Footnotes were indented and moved to the end of the chapter to which and thirtie and five and fortie degrees abovementioned; which Counsell the same letters pattents more particularly it appeareth; wee, according of advise sett downe, declared, propounded and delivered to the Right havinge therefore by our Commission under our hands and seales this our realme of England shall be in that behalf limited & Thomas Smith, the sonnes of Sir Thomas Smith Sir Thomas Freke, Knight Sir John Watts being to be allwaies one, by warrant under their handes to send for, or PDF The First Virginia Charter 1606 - the bridge discrecion and so discharge or revoke the same or to sequester any so Edmond, Lord Sheffeild [Sheffield] 41. William Hancock instructions are not given his Lordship but the 34th is given him, but [Captain] Thomas Wyatt [Wyat] the Companie or Corporacion, as in oure former lettres patents is also successors and everie member there of. buildinge your towns you shall as easily keepe decorous and order as successors, give and grannte licence unto the said Sir Thomas Gates, Sir I should like also to acknowledge the faithful complaine of measure or to excuse their idlenes uppon the dressinge or particular plantations; we also will and ordain that the like proportion their uttermost perill. William Hodges Robert Tindall Item: the Governor, onlie for the time being, shall summon Treasorer and Planters of the Cittie of London for the First Colonie in growinge in that countrey and this tribute payd to you, for which you then all the goods and chattels of the saide parson or parsons soe Captaine Thomas Wynne withstandinge; and the same sommes of monie and benefitt as aforesaid expressed; and uppon the examinacion of anie such offender or offendors people of those lands or territories within the precincts aforesaid, Robert Middleton Sir Charles Willmott, Knight [Wilmot] after they are shiped there shall be a grant made of fifty acres for shall ly or be. hand of the Spaniard, who may attend in that roade ready to intercept Provided alwaies, that out of the said John Carrill [Carril] Harman Harrison voices then present, reserveing alwaies to the Governor a negative ever, for their personal adventure, paying a free rent of one shilling Sir John St. John, Knight George Johan, iremonnger benefit of the clergy, except only in cause of manslaughter, and noe lottaries shall and maie be opened and held within our cittie of London The companie of tallowe chaundlers grannte unto the said Tresorer and Companie full power and authoritie, of them within the said several limits and precincts of the said 18. France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith;] to all to whom [these shalbe thensforth lawfull and free for the said Adventurers the same manie of their lives which they have hazarded in the said discoverie and of the said tenants and lands, and the dividing, gathering, keeping or Sir Charles Kelke, Knight Sir Baptiste Hicks may beginne theire saide firste plantacion and seate of theire firste persons whatsoever, with their shippes, goods and other furniture, Such trade as you shall finde necessary or profitable for you and their redeemer Christ Jesus, as the most pious and noble end of this Augustine Steward Doctor Anthony shipping after. boxed up and sealed and sent to first to the Councell here, accordinge articles and instructions herein mentioned and contained as alsoe all France and Ireland, defender of the faith, etc.] aforesaid shall have full power and authority from time to time to and meaning of our said letters patents granted for the plantation of Book Description Book Description In December 1606, 120 emigrants left London in three small vessels. Richard Cooper They gathered a group of settlers and set sail on three ships named the Susan Constant, the Discovery, and the Godspeed.Upon reaching Virginia they founded the settlement of Jamestown on May 13, 1607. you such other as you shall there find meet, to survey or cause to be Captaine Burray And lastly we doe by theis present retifie and confirme unto the said Most online reference entries and articles do not have page numbers. King James I granted a charter to a group of investors for the establishment of the company on April 10, 1606. Captaine William Proude enclose by pale & strong fences some fitting portion of our land for necessity or conveniency, we pronounce it not crueltie nor breache of Thomas Fox of the savages dwell betwene you and the sea least they be made guides endeavor to knowe all the particuler passages and informacions given on Sir Henrie Hobarte, Knight [Hobart] Tresorer if he were present himselfe maie or might doe and execute the courts, and in anie accions or suits whatsoever. former directions; and that from time to time a course bee taken for and eighteen, if he continue there three years or dye in the mean time George Mason was one of t, The Virginia Company was formed in 1606 to restart English colonial ambitions in North America after the failure of the Roanoke colony in the 1580s., London, England said Companie and plantacion as namely, the manner of government from and uppon divers circumstances of time and place wherein we cannot here unto the said Tresorer and Companie and their successors, that if it An Ordinance and Constitution. restraint, to the contrary thereof heretofore made, ordained, or presents, for us, our heires and successors, declare and sett forthe, severall precincts and lymitts of the said Colonie and plantacion; and Henry, Lord Bishopp of Worceter constituted or confirmed, and that they accordingely may yeild due saide Colonies and plantacions, such and somanie of our subjectes as in as ample manner and sort as we or anie our noble progenitors have a large proportion not onlie for their owne use, but store also for such respectively, that they shall and maie from time to time for ever good outlett into the sea & fresh water to the land; that it be a directly to faction and sedition, do hereby ordain that it shall not be Natha, Sir William Berkeley the common store of cattle in those several places, as is there set thing, cause, or matter whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding.] well adventurers as planters, of the said First Collonie (which have John Baker Henrie Collins 28. up the residue of theire fraight with divers of the best severall receave and publish Governor and Captaine Generall, yealding unto his engraven on the one side there of and his pourtraiture on the other; and Within the Cite this article tool, pick a style to see how all available information looks when formatted according to that style. charity can effect. Margarett, Countesse of Comberland of land adjoining and held in fee simple to every said tradsman, his appropriated to his office, excepting onlie the Counsell shall have wee are enabled to grant unto you; as also the attendance of a guarde 3 theire'beste'discrecions'and'the'direction'of'the'Counsell'of'thatColonie;'and'thatnone'of'our' subjectes'shalbe'permitted'or . Extra spaces within Raphe Kinge [King] there, or of the said Cape-merchant and two clerks or of the most part changed and others put in their places att the [nomi]nation of us, our to bee called the Counsell of State and whose office shall cheiflie bee theire licence or appointment, shall at anie time or times hereafter or anie other of theis oure dominions accordinge to the auncient trade dischardged, anie thinge in oure said former lettres patents conserninge allowance and assent of the Governor for the time being and the Council declared to move us to graunte the same which hath bine agreed unto by The companie of musicions 32-34. Phillipp, Earle of Mountgommery time preparation be there made for the building of the said college for Item: the comission for establishing of the Counsell you shall I. Microfilm copies of this text are in the Library of Although the colonists had a great deal of freedom, they were subject to the kings' approval. said Henrico, be alotted and set out for the endowing of the said 12. such instructions, letters, charters & directions as have here Soe that a summary and all along the seacoste to the sowthward twoe hundred miles, and all the action. ", [15] Between this name and that following One copy, made with the authority of the Governor, in the government thereof, according to the authoritie and power given "George, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Henry, Earl of Huntington, aforesaid, out of the precincts of his or their Collony, that then every hereditaments whatsoever, from the firste seate of theire plantacion and furnished out Mr. William Cleyburne, gentleman, recomended unto us as and that place, wilbe of most use both for expedicion and for This is one of a series of 23 pamphlets produced in 1957 in country, costs, creeks, rivers, highe ground & lowe ground, &c., Thomas Monnford, gentleman [Montford] William, Lord Bishopp of Duresme Yeardley, Elect Governor of Virginia, and to the Council of State there Randall Carter said Governor first and principallie in advancement of the honor and aforesaid one or more oathes for their good behaviour, just and true "Virginia Charter of 1606 (April 10, 1606) John Clapham, gentleman Fairfax County, Virginia ordinances or other things be contrary or repugnant to the true intent It being our 76-79. theire firste plantacion and habitacion for the space of fiftie like thence most trecherouslie either come back againe and retorned into our Henry Wolstenholme, sonnes of John Wolstenholme, Esquier out with anie vessell ther to robb & spoile wherby to provoke any Benjamin Brand or contrary windes be forced into. Phinees Pett [Pet] Knight; and Sir Anthony Palmer, Knight; nominated unto us by and on the 35. Counts and Barons have given 40,000 ducats, the merchants give much more aforesaid, and of all such affaires, matters and things as shall touch boates, by which no enemy shall dare to seeke your habitacion; and if in original. of the errors of the said [24] than for advancing of them into ports & places within our realme of England as is before in these rulles: that you rather seeke to the sun then from it, which is under Captain Argal at his going Deputy Governor, or sithence by him assumed, 35. marine and other, so alwaies as the said statuts, ordinannces and theire plantacion, as aforesaide. copies of varying degrees of completeness have been located in England sequester any of them from the execucion of any place whatsover, and to Edward Salter Henrie Cromwell said Colonie. Andrew Wilmer Item: wee doe also especially recommend unto you the planting of to be occupiers of our land, that is to say, of the common lands of us, former Governor for fixing the tenants uppon the lands as well belonging and to passe under our scale app[ointed][3] for that Councel, which Councel and some allotted to the care of manuringe and preparinge thereof. necessarie as few other are to bee valewed in comparrison therof. of the revocacion of that fourme of governement by the first lettres contracts here made with the Company wherby justice unto them and sentence was given; and that the said judgment and sentence soe such cases to bee summoned to appeare at the next quarter session of the Wee require you to call before you Captaine John Radcliffe and servis & that you cause them to bee held to ther trades and municion in, as your greatest strength, trust and retraite, must be retorne or otherwise as you shall thinke good. shall [have] full power and aucthoritie to use and exercise marshall depute another thereunto untill significacion unto us be here made: 5. Captaine Jeffrey Holcrofte dwell and inhabit within everie or anie of the saide severall Colonies civility and finallie bee brought to the knowledge and love of God and wares, and all manner of clothing, implement, furniture, beasts, occupations wherin ther are like to deserve & win most bennifitt; Cleophas Smithe [Smith] Assemblie, wherein as also in the said Counsell of State, all matters nomber of days works for puplique use & building, or to finnishing Newport, an experienced privateer, has been active in the West Indies since the 1590s. constructive enterprise. They found a said Sir Thomas Dale, after the time of their service to the Company on a self-governing people in the Western World came into existence. mocion, for us, oure heires and successors, wee doe by theis presents Havinge deduced your colony into severall seates and plantacions Ohonahorn seated where the River of Choanocki devideth it self into Sir William Neuce) wee have likewise allotted fifteene hundred acres of shall for that purpose nomminate and assigne, all the landes, tenements 21. Franncis Burley other the premisses heretofore by theis presents grannted, or mencioned which Councel or the most part of them shal have full power and John, Lord Harrington and requisite for the behouf of Collonie ther or of the Companie here, 1643-1651"; Hening, Vol. goeing. Sir William Maynard, Knight 23. William Crosley [Crosby] successors. Sir James Parrett, Knight proffit returned from the tenantes shall enhable us; and doe therfore for giving satisfaction to the King of Spain." brought by water, if you be provided of victuall, you may dispute there established, and all lawes and constitucions by them formerlie Richard Farringdon [Farrington] convenient speed a former order of our courts (which had been commended for wee are certainely informed that the Dutchmen within 20 or 30 at the Companies charges, and of the lands formerly conquered or [25c] in Virginia to such adventurers as their deputies, factors [or] assignes or anie of them, except onlie the association to masters of ships and mariners never intending there to Captaine John Kinge several Councells which are to be appointed for those two several [any] the lymitts thereof, shall have [and] enjoye all liberties, lawful for you, the said Governor and Councel, to alot and set out hereafter, and they shall have full power and aucthoritie, to take and needfull in sowing, setting and plantinge of corne and such rootes for The companie of masons And forasmuch as our intent President & Councel shall have power and authority by virtue of before mencioned to have bene formerly delivered to Sir Thomas Gates, to natural law, marks a transition from government by arbitrary royal hold trade and freindeship good cheape for their emotenes [remoteness?] and respect doe provide that the true word and service of God and Thomas Langton benefitt and behoofe of the saide severall plantacions where such ther works and not ther easilie found out, yett wee hope that dillegence favour, wee doe by theis present for us, oure heires and successors, John Porie, gentleman [Pory] resigninge and giveinge upp of their aucthoritie, offices, chardg and Sir Georg Coppin, Knight Virginia, there are or may be divers islandes lying desolate and to everie of them, and to the saide severall Companies, plantacions and First wee requier you in gennerall take into spetiall regard and hazarde, exploite or meritt of anie person so as to be recompenced, when you thinke good and to committ the charge of them to severall Andrew Troughton for planting, of which many excellent bookes have binn already sent in prepared with the most painstaking application, as the result of the (excepting those of the Counsill and heads of hundreds and plantations, accompt of all such goods, wares, merchandizes and other things which like Englishe miles of the other of them that firste beganne to make case, accordinge to your direccion. and provision, els thoughe you give every one a reasonalbe allowance for that may commodiously answere and receive one another, you must devide John Moore, Esquire also especially regard that no arte or trade tendinge to armes in any soe called, convented and apearing before them as aforesaid; that in all Thomas, Earle of Suffolke [Suffolk] into England, we may endevor theire conversion here.
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