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  1. Hace 2 días · Numerous colonists died, and at times as few as five able-bodied settlers were left to bury the dead. In the aftermath, three members of the council—John Smith, John Martin, and John Ratcliffe—acted to eject Edward-Maria Wingfield from his presidency on September 10. Ratcliffe took Wingfields place.

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  2. 9 de may. de 2024 · The colony was led by a council that included the legendary military captain John Smith and was headed by Edward Maria Wingfield. The settlers claimed the land in the name of their king, James the First, and began exploring the coast to find the best place to make their permanent settlement, the first for the English in the New World.

  3. 25 de may. de 2024 · Tenements in Covington were held in 1631 by Edward Maria Wingfield, and property was conveyed by Sir James Wingfield, kt., and his wife, Elizabeth, to Henry, Earl of Manchester, in 1633. Church

  4. 16 de may. de 2024 · Once in Virginia, the colonists were governed by a seven-person council that had been chosen previously by the company’s board in London. This council, led by the investor Edward-Maria Wingfield, served as the governing body of the colony and made important decisions regarding its management and administration. Who sent the ...

  5. Hace 4 días · Edward Maria Wingfield, a leader of the first group to reach Jamestown, did not have any known descendants, but more than 200 members of the Wingfield Family Society are expected to hold a...

  6. Hace 6 días · The first colonists, led by Governor Edward Maria Wingfield, were part of the Virginia Company of London, which was granted a charter by King James I to establish a colony in the southern half of a region that stretched along the East Coast.

  7. Hace 5 días · Sir John Wingfield, Kt., the son, made a settlement on his marriage with Frances, daughter of Lord Edward Cromwell, and died in 1632 seised of the manor and a wood called Bowyowe Wood in Tickencote, tenements bought of Edward Maria Wingfield, leaving a son Richard, aged 12.