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The Tudor House, Melcombe-Regis, Dorset, England. One of the only standing homes from that time period in Joan’s hometown. Here you can see interior shots of the house that I used as a model of Joan’s home. (Photography wasn’t allowed inside.)
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Weymouth Civic Society Tudor House
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Renaissance: The Elizabethan World. |
http://elizabethan.org/
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The Elizabethan Gardens on the Outer Banks. Here you can see a knot garden like the one Joan remembered in her mother’s garden. |
http://www.elizabethangardens.org/
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Diagrams of the Mayflower are useful, since the design of the Jamestown ships was similar.
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Mayflower Diagrams
Mayflower Diagrams
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Jamestown Settlement, in Jamestown, Virginia, has three recreated ships. Interpreters portraying 17th century mariners will give you a tour ships’ interiors. |
Jamestown Ships
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Bermuda Online – more about the founding of Bermuda
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George Somers
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“Relic of Tempest,” Life, March 23, 1959, p. 79 to 82, includes photos of the rediscovered Sea Venture taken not long after its 1958 discovery
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Relic of Tempest
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The Deliverance - reproduction ship in Bermuda.
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The Deliverance Reproduction
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The discovery of the 1619 wreck of the Warwick. The Warwick, similar to the Sea Venture, was also lost in a hurricane at sea. The Warwick belonged to Sir Robert Rich, the Earl of Warwick.
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The Discovery of the 1619 Wreck of the Warwick
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Summary of the three Charters granted to the Virginia Company and what each granted. |
Jamestown Charters
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The first Virginia Charter (1606) in its entirety
The second Virginia Charter (1609) in its entirety
The third Virginia Charter (1611) in its entirety |
1606-First Charter of Va; April 10
1609-Second Charter of Va; May 23
1611-Third Charter of Va; March 12
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Overview of Jamestown history |
History of Jamestown- APVA
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Some of the first-hand accounts of Jamestown. You may choose either original or modern spelling.
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Virtual Jamestown-First Hand Accounts
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Learn more about Jamestown |
Virtual Jamestown
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Search the 1624/1625 muster records. (Remember to try multiple variants of name spellings.)
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Virtual Jamestown-Muster
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Jamestown Fort: 3-D Interactive |
Virtual Jamestown - 3-D Fort
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A look at some of the artifacts found at the Jamestown dig site. |
Preservation Virginia
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Virginia Council on Indians |
http://indians.vipnet.org/tribes.cfm
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Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Tribe
(Courtland, Southampton County)
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http://www.cheroenhaka-nottoway.org/
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Chickahominy Indian Tribe (Charles City, Virginia) |
http://www.chickahominytribe.org/
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Chickahominy Indians Eastern Division (New Kent County)
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http://www.cied.org/
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Mattaponi Reservation (Banks of the Mattaponi, King William County)
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http://www.baylink.org/Mattaponi/
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Monacan Nation (Amherst County, Virginia) |
http://www.monacannation.com/
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Nansemond Indian Tribal Association (Cities of Suffolk and Chesapeake)
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http://www.nansemond.org/joomla/
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Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia (Capron, Southampton County)
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http://www.nottowayindians.org/
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Pamunkey Tribe (Banks of the Pamunkey River, King William County)
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http://www.pamunkey.net/ |
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Patawomeck Indians of Virginia (Stafford County)
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http://patawomeckindians.org/
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Rappahannock Tribe (Indian Neck, King and Queen County)
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http://www.rappahannocktribe.org/
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Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe (King William County)
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http://www.uppermattaponi.org/
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Wicocomico Indian Nation |
http://www.wicocomico-indian-nation.com/index.html
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Tribes in Virginia – an overview of Native American tribes in Virginia
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Tribes in Virgina
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Powhatan Tribes |
Powhatan Tribal History
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Powhatan dictionary – although the language is mostly extinct, the Wicocomico Indian nation has compiled some of the known words.
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Wicocomico Indian Nation
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Powhatan Tribe History |
Powhatan History
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Pocahontas – brief biographies |
Virtual Jamestown - Pocahontas
Preservation Virginia
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St. George’s, Gravesend—the church where Pocahontas was buried.
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Gravesend-St. George's Church
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“New Light on the ’20. and Odd Negroes’ Arriving in Virginia, August 1619,” Engel Sluiter, The William and Mary Quarterly, April 1997, p. 395-398.
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Google Books
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Historic Jamestowne (1607)
Jamestown Rediscovery Archaeological Site and the Archaearium Musem) |
http://historicjamestowne.org/
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Jamestown Settlement (1607)
Visit the recreated fort, Indian town, the three ships, and the museum. |
Jamestown Settlement 1607
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Henricus (1611),
The recreated 17th century town with costumed interpreters. |
www.Henricus.org
Chesterfield Tourism - Henricus
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Bermuda Hundred (1613) |
Bermuda Hundred |
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Shirley Plantation (1613)
Originally Lord De La Warr’s plantation. |
Shirley Plantation
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Westover Plantation (1618)
This tract of land was originally part of Thomas West, Lord De La Warr’s tract. The manor house if from the 18th century. Usually, only the grounds are open to the public
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Westover Plantation |
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Flowerdew Plantation
George Yeardley’s Plantation. No longer open to the public. |
Flowerdew Hundred Plantation
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Berkeley Plantation (1619) |
Berkeley Plantation |
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Falling Creek Ironworks (1619) |
Falling Creek Ironworks
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Bacon’s Castle (1665)
Bacon’s Castle dates from a slightly later period of the 17th century and is famous for its unique Jacobean cross architecture and its history during Bacon’s Rebellion |
Bacon's Castle
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