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    Bartholomew Gosnold (1571 – 22 August 1607) was an English barrister, explorer and privateer who was instrumental in founding the Virginia Company in...
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    Meanwhile, the paper claim did not deter entrepreneurs. In March 1602, Bartholomew Gosnold set sail from Falmouth, Cornwall, in the ship, Concord, transporting...
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    the islands. The islands' names come from the Wampanoag language. Bartholomew Gosnold was among the first Europeans to become aware of the Elizabeth Islands...
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    tourism during the summer months. The name Cape Cod, coined in 1602 by Bartholomew Gosnold, is the ninth oldest English place-name in the U.S. As defined by...
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    It is said to be named after the daughter of the British explorer Bartholomew Gosnold, who led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod in 1602...
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    founding of Jamestown in the new Colony of Virginia. Captained by Bartholomew Gosnold, she was joined by the Susan Constant and Discovery on the journey...
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    Wampanoag tribe. In 1602 English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold renamed the island. On March 6, 1602, Gosnold set out aboard the barque The Concord from...
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  • Gosnold is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bartholomew Gosnold (1571–1607), English lawyer, explorer, and privateer Henry Gosnold...
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    president was Edward Maria Wingfield. The other six council members were Bartholomew Gosnold, John Martin, John Ratcliffe, George Kendall, Christopher Newport...
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    Jamestown for burial. Some theorize the remains to be that of Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, one of the organizers of the colony, though others have claimed...
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    Rights ideas Bartholomew Gosnold (1571–1607), English lawyer, explorer and privateer Bartholomew Sharp (c.1650–1702), English pirate Bartholomew Roberts,...
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  • ship's captain was Bartholomew Gosnold, an experienced seaman who had sailed with Walter Raleigh and who was related to Gilbert on Gosnold's father's side...
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  • clergyman, and chronicler of the 1602 voyage to the New World led by Bartholomew Gosnold. Brereton recorded the first European exploration of Cape Cod and...
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    profit from the natural resources of the New World. In 1606 Captain Bartholomew Gosnold obtained King James I a charter for two companies. The first, the...
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    be named after Dartmouth, England. This could have been because Bartholomew Gosnold, the first European to explore the land, sailed to America on a ship...
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    area, and is made by the producers of Downton Abbey. The story of Bartholomew Gosnold and the establishment of Jamestown is told in the 2018 musical To...
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    Monopoly is established. May 25 (May 15 Old Style) – English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold, sailing in the Concord, becomes the first European at Cape Cod....
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  • Indians. King Philip III later punished Oñate for his cruelty. 1602 – Bartholomew Gosnold is the first Englishman to land on the New England coast, exploring...
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    having made landfall from the west and believing it to be an island, Bartholomew Gosnold initially named this area "Shoal Hope". Later that day, after catching...
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    and preserve open space. Buzzards Bay was first named Gosnold's Hope by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold. The modern name was presumably given by colonists who...
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  • biggest financial backers. He recruited (with his cousin, Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) about forty of the 104 would-be colonists, and was the only shareholder...
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    Elizabeth, naming it "Cabo de Arrecife" in 1525. English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold arrived at Cape Elizabeth in May 1602, during his explorations of...
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  • explorer who became a settler at Jamestown. He explored Cape Cod with Bartholomew Gosnold before going in the first wave of settlers to Jamestown in 1607....
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    entered the historical record in 1602 AD when the English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold and some of his crew visited the island. Their visit frightened four...
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    believed to have been about 12,000. On May 15, 1602, English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold in the ship Concord landed on Cuttyhunk Island while exploring New...
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    Christopher Newport captain and in command of the group), Godspeed (Bartholomew Gosnold captain), and Discovery (the smallest ship, John Ratcliffe captain)...
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    approximately 5,000-15,000 years. The first English maritime explorer, Bartholomew Gosnold, came in 1602. Six decades later, in 1660, Tisbury was first settled...
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  • Dutch inventor (died 1634) Bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (died 1607) August 26 (St. Bartholomew's Day massacre) – Petrus Ramus...
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  • discover the Roanoke Colony abandoned May-June 1602: Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, Captain Bartholomew Gilbert, Captain Gabriel Archer, and others explore the...
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    was under British jurisdiction following its discovery in 1602 by Bartholomew Gosnold. At this time, Naushon was named "Cataymucke" by the Native Americans...
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