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1607
Jamestown was established as the first permanent English settlement in America. -
1608
Establishment of Quebec -
1619
The House of Burgesses meets for the first time and the first African slaves are brought to Jamestown. -
1620
The Plymouth Colony is established -
1643
The New England Confederation was formed -
1655
The Battle of the Severn -
1664
New Amsterdam was seized and renamed New York -
1689
English Bill of Rights was established -
1691
Massachusetts became a royal colony -
1696
The Royal African Trade Company loses slave trade monopoly