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The #VirginiaCompany was chartered by #KingJamesI of England (and VI of Scotland) on #ThisDayInHistory in 1606. Being a #JointStockCompany helped to ensure the colonies it launched, notably #Jamestown, would succeed, though at a horrific death rate & through #Indigenous genocide.

50+ Music Oct 28, 2025

#OnThisDay in 1612, British #KingJamesI appoints musician Robert Dowland court lutenist.

Cornovia Postcards (Old)Jun 20, 2025

Visit of King James I to Oxford in 1605, Oxford Pageant, 1907 - Tuck's Postcard

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#Oxford #KingJamesI #Postcards

Houston Public Media Oct 18, 2023

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2035: The Gunpowder Plot

Episode: 2035 The Gunpowder Plot: Terrorism little-changed in four hundred years. Today, historian Cathy Patterson asks us to “Remember, remember, the fifth of November.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/engines-of-our-ingenuity/engines-podcast/2023/10/18/466385/engines-of-our-ingenuity-2035-the-gunpowder-plot/

#GuyFawkesDay #KingJamesI #November5th #parliament #religion #RobertCatesby #terrorism

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2035: The Gunpowder Plot

Episode: 2035 The Gunpowder Plot: Terrorism little-changed in four hundred years. Today, historian Cathy Patterson asks us to "Remember, remember, the fifth of November.

Houston Public Media