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Textual analysis of his letters suggests he may have been around twelve years old at the time. [2] Frethorne became one of the indentured servants of William Harwood, the “governot a Lost Virginia Settlement. In National Geographic 155(6)735-767. P.736</ref> In March and April following his arrival, he wrote several letters to his family and ...
A letter by Richard Frethorne, written in 1623, reports, "we live in fear of the enemy every hour." [49] However, Jamestown was spared from destruction because an Indian boy named Chanco, after learning of the planned attacks from his brother, gave warning to colonist Richard Pace, with whom he lived. Pace, after securing himself and his ...
March 20 – Richard Frethorne begins writing a letter to his parents from Jamestown, Virginia. April–June ... French archaeologist and man of letters (d. 1702)
In 1923 a translation by Edward Powys Mathers based on the French translation by J. C. Mardrus appeared. Another attempt at translation was made by John Payne (The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, 1882–84). Payne printed only 500 copies, for private distribution, and ceded the work to Richard Francis Burton.
1623 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1623rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 623rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 17th century, and the 4th year of the 1620s decade.
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Directors Beth and Rich Correll, whose letters defending Brian Peck in his court case against Drake Bell were made public in the recent “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” documentary ...
Hearne was born at Littlefield Green in the parish of White Waltham, Berkshire, the son of George Hearn, the parish clerk.Having received his early education from his father, he showed such taste for study that a wealthy neighbour, Francis Cherry of Shottesbrooke (c. 1665–1713), a celebrated nonjuror, interested himself in the boy, and sent him to the school at Bray "on purpose to learn the ...