• English Settlement is the fifth studio album and first double album by the English rock band XTC, released 12 February 1982 on Virgin Records. It marked...
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    can claim ancestry originating in England. The English settlement in Argentina (the arrival of English emigrants), took place in the period after Argentina's...
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    The Anglo-Saxon, English, or Baymen's settlement of Belize is traditionally thought to have been effected upon Peter Wallace's 1638 landing at the mouth...
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    the original James Fort and Jamestown Colony, the first successful English settlement on the mainland of North America, founded on May 14, 1607. Colonial...
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    Jutes on the Continent". Roman Britain and the English Settlements. Vol. Book V: The English Settlements. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press. JSTOR 2143838...
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    the Kingdom of Great Britain. See British Empire.) The first English overseas settlements were established in Ireland, followed by others in North America...
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    Settlement of English people along the Caribbean Coast, or Miskito Coast, of Nicaragua began in 1633. The area was controlled by Britain until 1860, and...
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  • invasion during Carausian Revolt. The fifth to sixth century Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain The eighth to eleventh century invasions of the British isles...
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    Spain. English settlement began almost a century later. Sir Walter Raleigh established the short-lived Roanoke Colony in 1585. The 1607 settlement of the...
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    The English Settlement School is a school building in Oakland, Oregon, in the United States. The building was constructed in 1910 and was added to the...
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  • The English Settlement is the name given to a planned settlement of some 26,000 acres (110 km2) in the Illinois Territory. It was founded by Morris Birkbeck...
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    establishment of English settlements; as well as to non-English groups having emigrated in order to establish significant communities. Since 1776, English Americans...
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    The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of...
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    Englishmen moved to Coquimbo establishing a distinct English architectural and culinary legacy. English settlement was fueled by the gold and copper industry in...
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    ousted from Barbados.[citation needed] New England, with its Puritan settlement, had supported the Commonwealth and the Protectorate. Acceptance of the...
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    Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories. They are...
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    The Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Will. 3. c. 2) is an act of the Parliament of England that settled the succession to the English and Irish crowns to only...
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    Some racial and regional variation in American English reflects these groups' geographic settlement, their de jure or de facto segregation, and patterns...
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  • settlement houses provided services such as daycare, English classes, and healthcare to improve the lives of the poor in these areas. The settlement movement...
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  • England directly, or via partially English-descended populations, such as the Anglo-Irish and Scots-Irish. English settlement in what is today America began...
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    Henry VIII oversaw the English Reformation, and his daughter Elizabeth I (reigned 1558–1603) the Elizabethan Religious Settlement, meanwhile establishing...
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  • developed for the US Naval Weapons Station Yorktown in York County. The settlement was 11 miles (18 km) from Werowocomoco, capital of the Powhatan Confederacy...
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  • (1961). The Constitutional History of Medieval England from the English Settlement to 1485 (4th ed.). Adams and Charles Black. Loyn, H. R. (1955). "Gesiths...
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    founded the first permanent settlement on the James River at Jamestown, Virginia upstream from Chesapeake Bay. English settlement in the Somers Isles (or...
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    was used as a seasonal fishing village for 1500 years before English colonial settlement. Ancestors of the Algonquian-speaking Roanoke are believed to...
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    Canadians. English Canadian history starts with the attempts to establish English settlements in Newfoundland in the sixteenth century. The first English settlement...
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    Province of New Hampshire (category Use American English from February 2023)
    of the 17th century by English and French explorers, including Samuel de Champlain and John Smith. Permanent English settlement began after land grants...
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    XTC (category Use British English from May 2023)
    Help Me)" (1980) and "Senses Working Overtime" (1982). After 1982's English Settlement, the band stopped concert touring and became a studio-based project...
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    meaning "leader" in English; and komakah (-comoco), "settlement". The town was documented by English settlers in 1608 as located near the north bank of...
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    quickly grew to become the third major English settlement in the Americas due to its prime eastern location. The settlement was established as a proprietary...
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