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1497
John Cabot Claimed NewFoundLand In North America
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1550
Served In The English Parliament
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1554
Ralph Lane Attended Oxford University
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1563
Serving In Queen Elizabeth's Courts
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1570
Involved in Maritime
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1580
Developing Plans And Offering Service In Helping England Struggle With Spain
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Received Commission To Go To Ireland And Direct The Construction Of Forts
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Amadas And Barlowe Set Sail For North America
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Amadas And Barlowe Are Off The Coast Of NC
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Given A command By The Queen To Travel To Colonize The Area
The queen remembered Ralph from Ireland and he was given a command of the colony that was being organized by Sir Walter Raleigh. Ralph needed to sail to Virginia (Roanoke). -
Seven Ships Left England
With the command of Sir Richard Grenville seven ships with about 600 men left England. After a storm the amount of ships were reduced to five. They thn regrouped and arrived at the outer banks in June. -
Died In Dublin, Ireland