Edward Maria Wingfield

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title: Edward Maria Wingfield
text: Edward Maria Wingfield was a soldier, Member of Parliament (1593), and English colonist in America. He was the son of Thomas Maria Wingfield, and the grandson of Richard Wingfield. Captain John Smith wrote that from 1602 to 1603 Wingfield was one of the early and prime movers and organisers in "showing great charge and industry" in getting the Virginia Venture moving: he was one of the four incorporators for the London Virginia Company in the Virginia Charter of 1606 and one of its biggest finan
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description: Soldier, Member of Parliament and English colonist in America (1550–1631)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Maria_Wingfield
date created: 2005-07-05T13:26:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T18:43:25Z
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