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... the power of mortal man had never before attained . ” At Palos all the people ,
forming a solemn procession , came out to receive him , and when he arrived at
the royal court at Barcelona the King and Queen stood up to give him welcome.
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... the power of mortal man had never before attained . ” At Palos all the people ,
forming a solemn procession , came out to receive him , and when he arrived at
the royal court at Barcelona the King and Queen stood up to give him welcome.
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A few days later , wading into the waters of that sea , he drew his sword and
declared that the Kings of Spain should hold possession of the South Sea and of
its coasts and islands “ while the earth revolves , and until the universal judgment
of ...
A few days later , wading into the waters of that sea , he drew his sword and
declared that the Kings of Spain should hold possession of the South Sea and of
its coasts and islands “ while the earth revolves , and until the universal judgment
of ...
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His object was to found an English colonial empire in America , and to put “ a
bridle on the King of Spain , " - England's most formidable enemy . 25. Raleigh
and Virginia ; products of Virginia ; the lost colony ; the results . — Raleigh sent
out an ...
His object was to found an English colonial empire in America , and to put “ a
bridle on the King of Spain , " - England's most formidable enemy . 25. Raleigh
and Virginia ; products of Virginia ; the lost colony ; the results . — Raleigh sent
out an ...
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To the Plymouth Company the King by the same charter granted the territory in
Northern Virginia between the 41st and 45th degrees of north latitude ( that is ,
between the eastern end of Long Island and the northern limit of Nova Scotia ) .
To the Plymouth Company the King by the same charter granted the territory in
Northern Virginia between the 41st and 45th degrees of north latitude ( that is ,
between the eastern end of Long Island and the northern limit of Nova Scotia ) .
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The colonists landed on the banks of a river which they named the James in
honor of the King . For a like reason they named their settlement Jamestown (
1607 ) . Perhaps the ablest man in the party was Captain John Smith . He
became one ...
The colonists landed on the banks of a river which they named the James in
honor of the King . For a like reason they named their settlement Jamestown (
1607 ) . Perhaps the ablest man in the party was Captain John Smith . He
became one ...
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