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Royal Charter

England · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1584

Walter Raleigh25 March 1584

London · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Receives Elizabeth I's charter for discovery and planting in lands not held by Christian princes

Names involved

Walter Raleigh

Provenance

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