Virginia's True Founder Edward-Maria Wingfield and His Times

Name: Virginia's True Founder Edward-Maria Wingfield and His Times
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ISBN: 9781419660320

ISBN-10: 1419660322

ISBN-13: 9781419660320

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jocelyn R. Wingfield

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When 57-year-old Edward Maria Wingfield first set foot in the soil of the New World, he was already a man who had seen a lot. He had been a lawyer, a commander of troops fighting the Imperial Spanish Army, a POW, and a Member of Parliament. He had become a fortifications expert in Ireland, and finally a businessman, helping to incorporate the first Virginia Company in 1606. But it wasn't until now, standing on the shores of this strange and hostile land in 1607, that the grizzled captain was to have his greatest adventure. In a time when no English colony had ever succeeded overseas, 14 years before the Mayflower, something unprecedented happened. The newly-formed Jamestown council,…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 4/2/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 540
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English