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   Plymouth Colony was the first permanent English colony in New England, founded by the Pilgrims who fled religious persecution in England. Learn about their journey, settlement, treaty with Wampanoag, role in King Philip's War, and legacy in American culture.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Plymouth_CompanyPlymouth Company - Wikipedia

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   The Plymouth Company was a chartered company by King James I in 1606 to colonize the east coast of America. It failed to establish a permanent settlement in Maine, but later became the Plymouth Council for New England and issued patents for New Hampshire and New Plymouth Colony.

3. historyofmassachusetts.org › plymouth-colony-timelinePlymouth Colony Timeline - History of Massachusetts Blog

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   Sep 19, 2017 · The following is a timeline of Plymouth Colony: 1606: ♦ Plymouth Company was chartered by King James I with the goal to establish English colonies along the east coast of North America. 1607: ♦ Pilgrims make first attempt to leave England for Holland but are arrested.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Plymouth-CompanyPlymouth Company | Colonial America, Mayflower, Pilgrims ...

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   Learn about the Plymouth Company, a British company chartered in 1606 to colonize New England. Find out its history, areas of involvement, and relation to the Virginia Company.

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   Learn about the Plymouth Company, a colonial venture organized by King James I of England in 1606. Find out where it settled, when it failed, and how it was reorganized as Plymouth Council for New England.

6. www.history.com › topics › colonial-americaPlymouth Colony ‑ Location, Pilgrims & Thanksgiving | HISTORY

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   Dec 18, 2009 · Learn about the first permanent English settlement in New England, founded by the Pilgrims in 1620. Discover how they survived, interacted with Native Americans and celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

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   Who founded Plymouth Colony?

   • Plymouth Colony was founded by a group of Protestant Separatists initially known as the Brownist Emigration, who came to be known as the Pilgrims. The colony established a treaty with Wampanoag Chief Massasoit which helped to ensure its success; in this, they were aided by Squanto, a member of the Patuxet tribe.

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   Who were the shareholders of the Plymouth Company?

   • Plymouth Company, commercial trading company chartered by the English crown in 1606 to colonize the eastern coast of North America in present-day New England. Its shareholders were merchants of Plymouth, Bristol, and Exeter. Its twin company was the more successful Virginia Company.

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   What was the purpose of the Plymouth Company?

   • The Plymouth Company, officially known as the Virginia Company of Plymouth, was a company chartered by King James in 1606 along with the Virginia Company of London with responsibility for colonizing the east coast of America between latitudes 38° and 45° N. [ 1 ]

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   How did the Plymouth Company make money?

   • The Plymouth Company, which consisted of 70 investors, had an agreement with the settlers of the Plymouth Colony, the pilgrims, promising to finance their trip to North America and in return the settlers would repay the company from profits made by harvesting supplies, such as timber, fur and fish, which were then sent back to England to be sold.

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   What are some facts about Plymouth Colony?

   • Plymouth Colony was a British colony in Massachusetts in the 17th century and was the first permanent colony in Massachusetts and the first colony in New England. The following are some facts about Plymouth Colony: Who Founded Plymouth Colony? Plymouth colony was founded by the Plymouth Company during the Great Puritan Migration.

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   What happened to the Plymouth Company?

   • In 1620, after years of disuse, the Plymouth Company was revived and reorganized as the Plymouth Council for New England with a new charter, the New England Charter of 1620. [ 11 ] The Plymouth Company had 40 patentees at that point, and established the Council for New England to oversee their efforts, but it stopped operating in 1624.

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8. historyofmassachusetts.org › plymouth-colony-historyHistory of Plymouth Colony - History of Massachusetts Blog

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   Sep 28, 2016 · Learn about the founding, settlement and challenges of Plymouth Colony, the first permanent colony in Massachusetts and New England. The colony was founded by the Plymouth Company, a joint stock company that financed the trip of the pilgrims from England to North America.