 A true declaration of the estate of the colonie in Virginia, with a confutation of such scandalous reports as have tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise.  Bernard Quaritch - Sida 2985efter Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - 1884Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Stephen Adams - 2001 - 326 sidor
...an attempt to reassure investors and recruit new immigrants. The company's True Declaration of the Estate of the Colonie in Virginia, with a confutation...tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise (1610) tried to explain away the Starving Time and rescue the reputation of the new land: "because... | |
 | Glenn Burger - 2003 - 324 sidor
...Voyages, vol. 1, pp. 228-29. According to the Virginia Company of London's "A true declaration of the estate of the colonie in Virginia, With a confutation of such scandalous reports as haue tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise" (1610), the official death toll of Lane's voyage... | |
 | Peter Dawkins - 2004 - 159 sidor
...Moreover, when the Virginia Council published their own True Declaration of the state of the Colome in Virginia, with a confutation of such scandalous...tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise (1610), it contained certain important moralisings that can be found in The Tempest as basic precepts.... | |
 | Scott Weidensaul - 2008 - 369 sidor
...the world to be equalled." The fact that the council's report was titled A True Declaration of the estate of the Colonie in Virginia, With a confutation...tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise might have given a suspicious reader pause. But by all accounts (even those not trying to spin a financial... | |
 | Anthony David Nuttall - 2007 - 196 sidor
...Jourdain's Discovery of the Barmudas (1610), the Council of Virginia's True Declaration of the State of the Colonie in Virginia, with a confutation of...tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise (1610), and William Strachey's True Repertory of the Wrack, first published in Purchas his Pi/grimes,... | |
 | Nicholas Guyatt - 2007 - 341 sidor
...Gray, A Good Speed to Virginia (London: Felix Kyngston, 1609), np [13]. 20 A True Declaration of the estate of the Colonie in Virginia, With a confutation of such scandalous reports as haue tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise (London: William Barret, 1610), 61-62. 21 John... | |
 | Kieran Doherty - 2007 - 308 sidor
...spin on the tale. According to the company's propaganda, published in a pamphlet hurried into print as a "confutation of such scandalous reports as have tended to the disgrace" of the "worthy" enterprise of Jamestown, Collins "mortally hated his wife" and was driven to murder by... | |
 | 472 sidor
...pamphlets published about this period was the following ; A true Declaration of the Estate of the Colowie in Virginia; with a Confutation of such scandalous...Disgrace of so worthy an Enterprise. Published by Advise and Direction of the Oouncell of Virginia. 4to. 1610." REED. Cousin, how savours this ? is it... | |
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