Profane Illuminations: Theology for Militants
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The Confederacy of Latent Enemies
In November of 1618 the Virginia Company just 12 years after its chartering by James the first and one year before the establishment of the Virginia Assembly convened to pass what became known as the orders and constitutions. The headright system is a land reward for those involved in the successful transportation of the much needed agricultural labor for colonial planters large acreage 50 acres per head you know corruption abuse and widespread fraud ensued it's very interesting if you're this all the colony flooded with cheap labor to address England's growing competitiveness in the tobacco trade their continued competition with Spain.
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