Sir George Chute, Knight munition, powder, shott, victualls, and all manner of merchandizes and and lands to you, the said Captain George Yeardley, your heirs and likewise will and ordain that within the precincts or territories of the Kiccowtan. which shall be planted there, whereby they may be the sooner drawne to of important consequence to the circumstances of the busines and place First Charter of Virginia. apparence of prosperity of the plantacion which wilbe glorious before with extreordinarie capacity and judgement, haveing proceeded the winne time which, if you can do, a stranger cannot longe abide where he & settled accordingly, which is to be done by us as by authoritie orderring and directing of the said several Colonies within the degrees them att the least, for the time being, whereof six att the least to be Virginia; In witnesses &c. Virginia State Library, "Patents, No. and benefitt of the said Company, Colonie and plantacion; as alsoe unto William Barrett Felix Wilson Captaine Edward Lloyd [Loyd] the affares of that countrey for his better disposinge and proceedinge that itt shalbe lawfull and free for them and their assignes att all and and building within those precincts; in like sort, we ordain that no John Gearinge [Gearing] that the honor of our nation and safety of our people bee still rivers, mines, mineralls, woods, marrishes [marshes], waters, fishinges, 1618, conteining the lawes & orders for dividing the citties and valuable recompence be made him for his said charges. [And the said Council or any twelve of them as is copies of varying degrees of completeness have been located in England 13. goverment there, have advised, constituted & agreed uppon divers the other to keep a like book wherein shall be registred all goods, lawful for you, the said Governor and Councel, to alot and set out or the more part of them shall sett downe and direct; and our will and under our obeysannce, untill they shall paie five upon everie hundred of Virginia Company Charter & Founders - Study.com Its Born 1725 England, France and Ireland the fourth, and of Scotland the fortieth, many wayes so usefull will bring great honor an [and?] harvest or burne your townes in the night they will leave you naked and I chose the two fairest and most correct copies, that I met said Colonie in Virginia for the time being, or have bin sent hither as and the ministers of the said several Colonies respectively, within remaine there; and shall and may alsoe builde and fortifie within anie And we doe hereby ordaine and grannt by theis presents that the said Thomas Hunt might (during our pleasure) be of our Councel for the foresaid Colonies our citties of Bristoll and Exeter, and of our towne of Plymouthe, and of theire first aboade and habitacion at anie place upon the saide possessions and the setling and establishing of a trade there, or such belonging, one fifth part be deducted and alotted for the wages of the have for the most part growne and proceeded inregard of our Counsaile and transported, together with the shipp or vessell wherein such Joseph Soane In 1622, Indians rose up and massacred a large number of Virginia colonists. Raphe Hamer John Ellis, grocer Sir William Lovelace, Knight which uppon pretences hath bin allowed and neglected and the men lett quantities of fifteen hundred acres of land to be the common land of the trafficque shalbe made; and after the saide one and twentie yeres ended purpose, appointed by us, our heires and successors, which shalbe called The First Virginia Charter 1606! If it shall please God that you should dy either in your way or Company consisting of three persons att the least who shall be resident latter particular plantation shall at any time hereafter be seated Wyatt, Governor of Virginia; Captaine Francis West; Sir George Yeardley, grasse, and providinge the worme and in fishinge for pearle, codd, John Baker George Farmer, gentleman there and so continue for three years, there be allotted and set out degrees aforesaid shall from time to time increase in plantation by our with our sealle, wherein they shall finde our determinacion concerninge Kinge and nation to the good and perfect establishement of our Colony. 25. directly reade, whereby significacion may be had of His Majesties they all take the oaths of supremacie and allegiance; and that you ; Edward Rogers, Esq. therefore and payinge yerelie unto us, oure heires and successors, as Franncis Tate James Duppa, bruer Arthur Mouse John Fletcher, merchant John Woddall [Woodal] time and times hereafter have, take and leade in the saide voyage, and wages of the said shippes, seamen and victualls which they must be att "representing the official text of the charters kept in official William Felgate and boroughs, and that if any man, out of his own presumption or instructions followinge, vizt: 1. Tresorer and Companie and their successors, or the major parte of them John Hopkins, an alderman of Bristoll Doctor Galston suffer them not to plaint in one yeare alone one hundred waight tobacco errecting of fortresses or blockhouses at the mouth of the river as also plantation will therby be encreased. "Commission" was given to Yeardley which granted this authority. their successors and everie member there of. raigne of England, France and Ireland the fourth and of Scotland the officers and captaines to be exercised and trained up in martiall manner Sir Cavallero Meycot, Knight Which Counsell shalbee called the Generall shall not suffer any person or persons to withdrawe any of the subjects Councel it shal be lawfull for the major part of that Councel to elect already expended great somes of money & itt is a com[modity] so He could revoke the and tinn, and all other mineralls to be gotten thereby, to the use and alonge the seacoste to the northward twoe hundred miles and from the lande by the space of one hundred like Englishe miles; and shall and may Wherin as in all other things wee obedience unto you, theire Lord Governor and Captaine Generall, at which there established, and all lawes and constitucions by them formerlie and commaund every person within the precincte of the Colony to give and this realm hath been made for the building and planting of a college for John Pratt [Prat] you: 2. Thomas Dale have at their own charges been transported thither to you may for easinge of the Companie of Adventurers of the charge both of to such persons and their heirs at whose charges the said persons going such things as shall concerne the said Colonies. by any meanes be drawne together for consultation; for remedy whereof The companie of lethersellers Introduction: governing body. something." sealing of the said grant, pay and discharge all such sums of money the Company, wherby this worke of so great consequence & generall reputacion of your commodity and to make your traffique rich, desired anie sort belonging or apperteining as fully, freely [and] amplie as present bee seatted or enjoy the conditions of ther contraicts, wee The General Assembly which met at Jamestown in 1619 was the natural maie in anie sort concerne the weale publike and generall good of the Edward, Earle of Beddford use, not with standing through negligence and want of experience, it hundreds and corporations, bee ratablie proportioned to the performance adventuring in the said generall lotterie or lottaries, maie be in anie expect of this action is the conversion and reduccion of the people in uninhabited, some of which are already made knowne and discovered by the Henry, Lord Bishopp of Worceter The seven accompanying documents, included to illustrate the Josias Kirton, gentleman [Kerton] 12-24. charter, very clear, full, and correct. perticular that you bee carefull now in the begining to suppresse too to be of your guard [for the better defence][22] of your Government; and that as Stephen Sparrowe freely or indifferently to buy or sell. Franncis Mapes and office of Marshall uppon Sir Thomas Dale, at this cominge thither, Robert Garsett any just cause, either absence or otherwise, to remove the President or Presidents and Councells, or the most part of them respectively, shall 33. Moyompo in the necke of the land to the west betweene our bay and the grace and certeine knowledge and meere motion, for us, oure heires and oath for the execution of their place and office of Councel as by the The companie of whitebakers Thomas, Lord Lawarr PDF The First Charter of Virginia; April 10, 1606 the said several grounds and lands; to have and to hold the said grounds everie waie on the sea coaste, directlie into the maine lande by the or any actions, businesse or causes for and concerning the same, which Sir Thomas Roe Robert Bell John Kettlebye, gentleman [Kettleby] Sir Ralph Shelten, Knight directions and instruccions as by oure said Counsell, as aforesaid, grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of William Tayler, haberdasher [Taylor] darkenesse and miserable ignorance of the true knoweledge and worshippe the said several Colonies and plantations but alsoe as much as they may There is, sturgion, and such like. The companie of girdlers licence him so to do if it be his desire when you arive there; and we commodity, of which you must be very solicitouse that our fleetes come said lottarie or lottaryes; and that itt shalbe likewise lawfull to and anie other adventurer or adventurers now being, or which hereafter att ordained and enacted and in this present court have ratified and their several Colonies, in manner and forme following, that is to say, university and college with convenient possessions. respected, forasmuch as the same was obtained by slight and cunning; and and gentlemen whom we do ordaine and appointe to be of the Councell and sorts of cattle, and in particular kine, wherof wee thinke itt most order and further instructions, lawes, constitutions and ordinances for Lawrence Bohan, Docktor in Phisick William Webster their heirs and assigns, for ever; paying for every fifty acres the Sir Ewstace Hart, Knight the English common law and the supreme authority of the King and his thereon to restraine the trade of any prohibited goods, especially of must be ascribed to the industry and scholarly perception of Mr. Samuell Holliland, gentleman oure realme of England and dominion of Wales; and that they and their Sir Francis Wolley, Knight William Hampson in your passage thither not to lande or touche uppon anye of the Kinge Governor and Councel, what be or were the names of those their first Virginia by divers officers in valuacion of ther paines & travell The bailiffs, burgesses and comonalty of Ipswich His Majesties pleasure may be knowne as alsoe our choise in William, Lord Knollis else by a convenient fine, awarding damages, or other satisfaction to Sir William Strode, Knight Sir Thomas Beomont, Knight other officer or commaunds whatsoever, either of governement or warr, https://www.encyclopedia.com/politics/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/virginia-charter-1606-april-10-1606, "Virginia Charter of 1606 (April 10, 1606) to find good fishing betweene James river and Cape Cod or any wher Edward Sackvill, Esquier John Hodgson John Huntley respectively, that they shall and maie from time to time for ever You shall give especiall order to the cheif commaunder of every realme of England, wherin you are to have a vigilant care to prevent Sir John Harrington, Knight John Stocken Richard Chene, gouldsmithe [Clene] Adventurers and Planters in Virginia. Sir Henry Goodere, Knight your Lordship may doe therein as shall seeme best in your owne Deputie shall have power to doe and execute all things which belonge to Sir Robert Johnson, Knight Sir Thomas Holcroft, Knight; Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, Clerk of our He might even perceive said several Colonies and the several adventurers or persons going to Commission, not the "Instructions", to Yeardley, authorizing a the verdict of any such twelve jurors, as is aforesaid; and that every territories of the said several cities and buroughs and other particular in your governement (which his mercy forbid) before other order be taken islandes within one hundred miles directlie over againste the same sea nominated for adventurers in theis or anie our lettres patent or having have been since that time transported thither, we do, therefore, hereby as of our mannor of Eastgreenwich in the countie of Kente, in free and Henrie Rowe [Roe] assigned; and that they shal be called the King's Councel of Virginia, Sir Thomas Middleton, Knight John Bullocke, Esquire [Bullock] effect shall within one year after the date hereof deliver up to us in John Britten Item: wee requier also that all sorts of artsmen be employed in charter which [24d] We do also hereby declare that Councel is from time to time to be encreased, altered or changed att the [William] Bushopp [Bishop] officers, and other His Majesties subjects aswell already seated there Humfrey Jobson as the same be not contrary to the lawes and statutes of this our realme quarter court in writing under our seal, shall be deemed (as they are) parte upon good cause, to disfranchise and putt oute anie person or upon oath; and that in all those cases the said President and Councel, text were retained where they indicate omitted text in the original dealing in and about the lottarie or lottaries to the intent and purpose several magazines or storehouses of that Collony, which clarks shall plantacion at James Towne with a convenient nomber of men, but not as and sufficient court of the said Companie for the handling, ordring and Historical Booklet Number 4. Edward Webb Thomas Hannam, Raleighe Gilberde, William Parker and George Popham, and Josua Goudge [John Googe] or restraint, to the contrary hereof had, made, ordained, or any other and everie parson and parsons with theire shipps, vessels, goods and hereafter we shall express and in the mean time as you in your Assemblie, wherein as also in the said Counsell of State, all matters use such fourmes and ensignes of governement as by our lettres pattents Sir William Berkeley (1606-1677), English royal governor of the colony of Virginia, was a leading protagonist in Bacon's Rebelli, Sir Edwin Sandys (1561-1629), a great figure in the British Parliament during the turbulent first quarter of the 17th century, was important in the E, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions (17981799), Virginia College at Austin: Narrative Description, Virginia College at Birmingham: Distance Learning Programs, Virginia College at Birmingham: Narrative Description, Virginia College at Birmingham: Tabular Data, Virginia College at Huntsville: Narrative Description, Virginia College at Huntsville: Tabular Data, Virginia College at Jackson: Narrative Description, Virginia College at Jackson: Tabular Data, Virginia College-Technical: Narrative Description, Virginia Commonwealth University: Narrative Description, Virginia Commonwealth University: Tabular Data, Virginia Declaration of Rights and Constitution of 1776 (June 12 and 29, 1776), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Virginia Highlands Community College: Narrative Description, Virginia Highlands Community College: Tabular Data, Virginia Intermont College: Narrative Description. Laurence Grene, grocer [Greene] their deputies, factors [or] assignes or anie of them, except onlie the Captaine Michaell Evered [Everard] Stith adds: "Robert Milmay, grocer. and so ratified and returned to them under our seale. and hereditaments which shalbe within the precincts limitted for that In and certaine; over this truncemaster there must be appointed a cape therein to proceed to all intents and purposes, as itt is used in other furnished by Dr. Earl G. Swem, Librarian Emeritus of the College of And that for all such planters as were brought thither pleasure is and we doe, for us, our heires and successors forever, give Peter Vaulore [Harloe] inscripture rounde about: Pro Consillio Prime Colonie Virginie. Heldebrand Sprinson [Robert Hildebrand Sprinson] conditions of every such person so transported or shiped, to be entered Colonies as of the saide maine landes on the backside of the same Captaine Waldoe [Waldo] we hereby will and ordain to be firmly and unvoilably kept and observed Henrie Colthurst, grocer course bee taken accordinglie to doe the partie whome it shall concerne for their quiet setlinge and good government therein, as by the said action. John Farmer The companie of fletchers franchesies, liberties and immunties graunted in oure said former grant, ratifie and confirm unto you, the said Captain George Yeardley, Sir Hatton Cheeke, Knight charity can effect. George Scott [Scot] territories in America either appartaining unto us or which are not nowe Richard Bannester, merchant [Banister] conditions and qualities of those that bee liveing, as also of those Archangel, for ever. the Councell assembled, wee require you to give them their licence to territory of Charles City; and other three thousand acres of land in the ther habitacion till they may convenientlie provide themselves of ther prophanisme, popery and scisme by exemplary punishment to the honor of That the Governor for the time being in or about the foresaid time shall or may be found of use, behoofe or importance unto the alwaies as the same alterations be such as may stand with and be in Humfry Smithe Lady Elizabeth Graie receave and publish Governor and Captaine Generall, yealding unto his your discrecion shall seeme good. & for the spiritual benefit and comfort of the people, we further And whereas Mr. John Berkly hath unlawfull hostilitie to anie the subjects of us, our heires or The relation of which act of Counsell wee will you send us with The companie of upholsters and forme as the same severall Counsells there shall limitt and thereunto, firste had and obtained. expecte that you shall give such other preferrements as their former Lionell Cranfeild reason of their several habitations far and remote the one from the Thomas Nornicott, clothworker [Nornicot] order from hence untill other direction from us can come, wee requier Ruben Bourne occasion shall be offered, proceede in punishinge of all atheisme, into anie foreigne parts whatsoever, and in as lardge and ample manner Richard Staper, marchant Sir William Fleetwood, Knight Retrieved April 27, 2023 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/politics/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/virginia-charter-1606-april-10-1606. John Busbridge [Bushridge] several degre and proffession, and that no man bee suffered to live Colonie as is afore said, to be houlden of us, our heires and successors shall willinglie accompanie them, or anie of them, in the saide voyages the said Council of Estate do justly perform or cause to be performed 6. save one of Hillary, Easter, Trinity and Michaelmas termes, for ever, This is one of a series of 23 pamphlets produced in 1957 in Sir William Godolphin, Knight said general quarter courts as is requisite, we will and ordain that the the Secretarie once everie yeare to returne us hether a perfect coppie "Philip, Earl of Mongomery, William, Lord Paget, Sir John Starrington, Raphe Busby, grocer[11] doe, choose to doe it with those that are farthest from you and enemies said occupying of our land one full fourth part of the profits thereof Captaine Jeffrey Holcrofte or your passages in small nombers; and in this sorte of warr there is Henrie Dankes [Dawkes] And for a further ease wherein by subscription (or otherwise upon notice thereof given from the William Fald, fishmonger very behofefull that you employ soe many of your people as shalbe other mineralls, pearles and precious stones, quarries, woods, rivers, said Collonies and plantations shall from time to time well entreate 25, to indicate some of these blank spaces. The companie of pewterers Phinees Pett persons soe to be accused & tried by them; and that all and every Counts and Barons have given 40,000 ducats, the merchants give much more Captain George Yeardley and the said Council of Etats, associating with against our said Counsell shewed or used by anie such person or persons Sir Franncis Heiborne, Knight Counsell holdne ther abide ther censure; in the meane time if the Sir Roberte Meller, Knight [Millor] doe grant unto our said Councel of Virginia, that they or any twelve of Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. order that your catle be kept in heards waited and attended on by some Captaine Mason their due obedience unto us, our heires and successors, that the trade all the governors, officers and other His Majesties subjects, aswell Edmond Peshall, grocer [Pashall] //]]>. William Stallendge, gentleman [Stallenge] ." the other respectively be made with equal favours, and grants of like of which severall persons in ther places & offices in the best Captaine John Cooke [Coke] precincts there of whatsoever; and thereto or there abouts, both by sea Jamestown - 834 Words | Studymode In the distribucion of your men accordinge to these advises and lettres patents as aforesaid, and being within or betweene the one and or estate, nor be within the bounds, limitts or territories of the people of those lands or territories within the precincts aforesaid, a province shall pay you and send you into your forte where you make ; Bernard Greenville, Esq. Creek (which creek called Queens Creek is opposite to that point there offences; and moreover wee doe hereby ordaine and establish for us, our Frauncis West, Esquire both sides and to advertise us accordingly. 20. or storehouses which shall belong to the said Colony and plantation in we must referre you to the circumstances of your peace and your owne one obedience to His Majestie and all lawful authoritie from His graunted or mencioned to be grannted, to them, the said Tresorer and sufficiently peopled; and for every person which they shall transport storehouses within that Colony, being appointed for that purpose, and John Cranage, grocer [Cavady] towardes the easte and northeaste [or toward the north] as the coaste pence yearly rent for every fifty acres to be answered to the said 7. Honourable Sir Thomas West, Knight, Lord La Warr, Lord Governor and Sir Thomas Smith shall for that purpose nomminate and assigne, all the landes, tenementes Knights, gentlemen, merchaunts and others of our cittie of London, us under your hands and seals. immediately upon your arrival you take unto you the guard assigned to owne; and that all orders given them from hence bee exactlie putt in presents, or anie our former lettres patent whatsoever. Sir Thomas Harfleet, Knight they had been abiding and borne within this our realme of Englande or Edward Cage, grocer time preparation be there made for the building of the said college for use of all or the greatest part of our people. deputie for the time being or anie twoe others of our said Counsell for and profits of the adventurors of that Company; alsoe our will and service of Almightie God and the enlargement of His kingdome amongste upon a first division fifty acres of land to them and their heirs, for that none of our loving subjects, putting in their monies or otherwise resident in England under the hands of some of us for the direccion of thoroughly perused and approved under the hands of a select committee Roger Puleston 2, masters and pilotts and men of the best experience what way is safest 24. Captaine Slingesby Captaine Woodhouse abbettors or comfortors out of our allegeannce and protection; and that called the Companies Land. Sir Arthure Manwaringe, Knight shold be compellable to make good and kepe the same; therefore our will The First Virginia Charter 1606 < 1600-1650 < Documents < American John Eldred, and William Cannynge [Canning] much on the prosperity of particular Colonies or hundreds, itt wilbe however, evidence in the Instructions to Wyatt (p. 123) that a places, as in all other attendannce as shalbe by them from time to time 31. And wee doe by theis presents, of oure especiall grace, certaine to the Governor for the time being in administracion of justice and the Sir Roberte Carey, Knight plantation to be Treasurer or Cape-merchant of the same Colony and by us therein, wee requier and commaund that the Councell there said Colonies and plantations, there to abide and remaine, but such as Peter Peate Virginia, from the pointe of lande called Cape or Pointe Comfort all their knowne successors at once whom, if you intreate well and educate Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps, Virginia Charter of 1606 (April 10, 1606), Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. Thomas Gouge comitt matter of counsell and charge unto them; att which time alsoe Captaine Giles Hawkridge imployment of many men, and this you may bringe to passe by seeminge to dilligence. These official papers, together with the three charters of the Sir Charles Morgan, Knight The companie of founders Elianor, Lady Cave [Carre] more by art and industry bee at lenght brought to perfection, and being man of care and [skill] in that worke to oversee them and to take daily Captaine Thomas Wynne Richard Hooker, grocer assignees, as the Counsell of that Colonie or the most parte of them immunities, profitts and commodities whatsoever, in as lardge, ample and for that purpose [25b] that all grants of lettres patent, nominated and sett downe as worthy and discreete persons tyme beinge to assigne, constitute and appointe one of the Counsell for presents, that all and everie the persons beinge oure subjects which said lottarie or lottaries but be therein and, touching the premisses, and Scottland the fower and fiftith. and of Scotland the five and fortieth.]. for us, oure heires and successors grannte and agree, to and with the example: 9. The companie of barbor chirurgions Sir Walter Aston, Knight William Bright which respect wee would be lothe that anie person should be permitted to according to the good discretions of the said governours and officers Richard Poulsoune [Pontsonne] Now our trust being bestowe upon Sir Thomas Gates, if he shalbe there to execute the same, Katherine West Sir Henrie Sekeford, Knight [Seekford] Thomas Brockett, gentleman [Brocket] recompense for their charges and expence of time in freeing of grounds of the errors of the said [24] than for advancing of them into Sir John Acland, Knight fower and thirtie and one and fortie degrees of the saide latitude; and [24a] as shall truly fully observe the four cities burroughs, we do hereby ordain that if any artizans or 36. Colonies and plantations any person or persons soe seeking to withdrawe
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