"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A number of colonies in the 16th and 17th centuries were granted to a particular individual; these are known as proprietary colonies.
- Barbados was in those days a proprietary colony of Great Britain.
- As a proprietary colony, Penn governed Pennsylvania, yet its citizens were still subject to the English crown and laws.
- Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 as a proprietary colony of the Quaker William Penn.
- The original royal patent of 1639 gave Gardiner the "right to possess the land forever", with the island being declared a proprietary colony.
- Seeking religious and political tolerance, he and others founded "Providence Plantations" as a free proprietary colony.
- Other areas, like Maryland and Carolina, were proprietary colonies, owned and operated by one or a few individuals.
- These three types were royal colonies, proprietary colonies, and corporate colonies.
- By 1720 the process of transition from a proprietary colony to a crown colony had begun.
- Proprietary Governors were individuals authorized to govern proprietary colonies.
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