noke Island,Virginia, but it was abandoned during the following year.A second colony was established on Roanoke Island in1587, but to this day no one knows what ever became ofthe colony. On the thirteenth day of May, 1607, the first per-manent English Colony was established by Captain JohnSmith at… … In 1603, by the death of Queen Elizabeth, James VIof Scotland became James I of England. His cherishedscheme was to form a union of Scotland and England, buthis nearest attainment thereto was the drafting of a Unionflag, which contained the blended crosses of St. Andrewand St. George. This flag was…
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