...years after, the former council received a new charter of incorporation by the name of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia," the name then given to nearly the whole coast.3 The first council projected...

...years after, the former council received a new charter of incorporation by the name of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia," the name then given to nearly the whole coast. 3 The first council projected...

...the description of the second grant, he then proceeds to give, grant and confirm, to the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the city of London for the first colony of Virginia, and their heirs, &c., " all and singular those islands, whatsoever, situate...

...commission for the government of Virginia, in which it is alleged that the charters to the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the city of London, for the first colony of Virginia, had been avoided upon a quo warranto brought, and a legal and judicial proceeding...

...Scotland, GIVEN and GRANTED unto them, that they, and all fuch and fo many of our loving Subjects, as fhould, from time to time for ever after, be joined...Planters or Adventurers in the faid Plantation, and their Succeflbrs, for ever, mould be one Body politick, incorporated by the Name of, The Treafurer and Company...

...they, and their Succeflbrs, lhall be KN OWN, CALLED, and INCORPORATED by the Name of, The Treafnrer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the firjl Colony in Virginia : IV. AND that they, and their Succeflbrs, mall be, from henceforth, for ever...

...continued it 1 Vol. iii. p. 154. after his grey head had fallen on Tower Hill. They both belonged to the Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first colony of Virginia (May 23, 1609): Southampton being appointed one of the council. He became...

...charter could not have authorized the measure. But the truth is, that the charter enabled the treasurer and company of adventurers and planters of the city of London for the first colony of Virginia only, to plead and be impleaded ; to hold lands within the limits of the charter...

...May letters patent were issued to them, authorizing the use of the corporate name of The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony in Virginia, and granting that part of America on the sea coast, two hundred miles north,...

...in May 1609, granted a charter incorporating the London Company, under the title of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony of Virginia." The territorial limits of the colony were extended to embrace the whole...