Martin's Hundred was an early 17th-century plantation located along about ten miles (16 km) of the north shore of the James River in the Virginia Colony...
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Virginia used the term hundred in their names, such as Martin's Hundred, Flowerdew Hundred, and West and Shirley Hundred. Bermuda Hundred was the first incorporated...
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Richard Frethorne was an indentured servant at Martin's Hundred, Virginia in 1622-1623. He is known as the author of letters detailing his miserable condition...
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Martin's Evangelical Church, South Dakota, USA Martin's Fork (Cumberland River tributary), Kentucky, USA Martin's Haven, Wales, UK Martin's Hundred,...
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Colony of Virginia (section "Hundreds")
of Virginia's hundreds were essentially small towns or villages and were often palisaded for defense. An example was Martin's Hundred, located downstream...
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Carter's Grove Plantation just east of Williamsburg. Wolstenholme at Martin's Hundred was one of the early Virginia settlements after Jamestown and evidence...
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Grove Plantation was built on the site of an earlier tract known as Martin's Hundred which had first been settled by the English colonists around 1620....
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all the colonists, and virtually wiping out Wolstenholme Towne on Martin's Hundred and Sir Thomas Dale's progressive development and new college at Henricus...
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Richard Martin (1570–1618) who was the recorder of London, counsel for the Virginia Company and organiser of The Society of Martin's Hundred, whose subsidiary...
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archaeological site of Wolstenholme Towne, the administrative center of Martin's Hundred. It was rediscovered in 1976 on the grounds of Carter's Grove Plantation...
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Hume, Audrey Noel; Hume, Audrey Noël (2016-07-18). The Archaeology of Martin's Hundred: Part 1, Interpretive Studies; Part 2, Artifact Catalog. University...
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The 2024 season of The Hundred was the fourth season of The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men's and women's...
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joined her brother John Jackson who was already in Virginia, living at Martin's Hundred. Ann was one of nineteen women kidnapped by the Powhatans during the...
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William Tucker and William Capps from Smythe's Hundred: Thomas Graves and Walter Shelley from Martin's Hundred: John Boys and John Jackson from Argall's Gift...
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13, page 262 Ivor Noel Hume, Audrey Noel Hume, The Archaeology of Martin's Hundred: Part 1, Interpretive Studies; Part 2, Artifact Catalog (2001, University...
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for children of natives and settlers alike. In the neighborhood of Martin's Hundred, 73 people were killed. More than half the population died in Wolstenholme...
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Indian Massacre of 1622. At that time, 73 of the settlers were slain in Martin's Hundred at Wolstenholme Towne, situated on the James about 6 miles (9.7 km)...
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grant known as Martin's Hundred. However, the population of the town, named for Sir John Wolstenholme, a principal of the Martin's Hundred Society investors...
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Henricus and Martin's Hundred, that were abandoned. The first windmill erected in English North America was built at Flowerdew Hundred by 1621, and was...
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July 2013. Following Martin's death, rallies, marches, and protests were held across the United States. In March 2012, hundreds of students at his high...
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Hecatoncheires (redirect from Hundred-handeds)
Hecatoncheires, Hekatoncheires (Greek: Ἑκατόγχειρες, lit. "Hundred-Handed Ones"), or Hundred-Handers, also called the Centimanes (/ˈsɛntɪmeɪnz/; Latin:...
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Tucker and William Capps for Martin's Brandon, Captain John Martin's Plantation: Thomas Davis and Robert Stacy for Smythe's Hundred Plantation: Captain Thomas...
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another uncle or elder brother) William was captain-governor of the Martin's Hundred settlement, including during that massacre. By 1625 Thomas Harwood...
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Wolstenholme Towne was established around 1618 in Martin's Hundred, a plantation organized into a hundred, beginning with a population of about 40 settlers...
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ordered, Powell to clear land and build houses for new colonists at Martin's Hundred. Powell tried to force the newcomers to pay for the work, but they...
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of "hundreds." One of the first of these societies, organized in 1618 as the Society of Martin's Hundred, was named in honour of Richard Martin who had...
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The 2021 season of The Hundred was the inaugural season of The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men's and...
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The 2022 season of The Hundred was the second season of The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men's and women's...
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The 2023 season of The Hundred was the third season of The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men's and women's...
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all places, The other (called Comahum) an Actor in the Massacre at Martins Hundred, beinge a great man and not sent by the greate Kinge, Wee putt in Chaines...
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