Although they were lower in quality, these grains were cheaper and higher in yield. It is estimated that in 1607 at least 80 percent of England's population lived in rural areas, in small villages, or ...

Jamestown, Virginia, was founded in 1607 and was the first English permanent settlement in America. It has been the subject ...

Enclosure fencing off common land and handing it to private landowners has been going on in England since the 1200s ... And on this day in 1607, 1,000 peasants protested against enclosure by ...

It’s estimated that at least 2,000 people were killed and many more lost their homes and their livelihoods on that day of ...

During the summer and fall of 1607, illness had wiped out approximately ... Smith was injured in a gunpowder explosion and forced to return to England for treatment. With his departure, hostility ...

Located in eastern Virginia, Jamestown was founded in 1607 as the first permanent English settlement in North America. Twenty ...

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Having gone through six separate printings before the Restoration and having been translated into Dutch and German, Lingua enjoyed great popularity for a seventeenth-century academic play but today ...

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The ERS estimates that up to 14,000 people were prevented from voting at the 2023 local government elections in England, because they didn't have voter ID. Mr Sullivan said: "If one person doesn ...