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Merton College, Oxford, the college of Master John de Northflete

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Summary Statistics Concerning the Issuance of Headrights in 17th Century Virginia

Years

Number of Headrights

Historical Events during period

1640-1649

4,769

 English Civil War; Charles I Beheaded (1649)

1650-1659

18,836

 England Ruled by Parliament and Cromwell

1660-1669

18,369

 Restoration of Charles II (May 1660); Second Dutch War

1670-1679

13,867

 Continued Reign of Charles II; Third Dutch War

1680-1689

10,401

 Reign of James II (1685-1688); The Glorious Revolution (1688)

1690-1699

9,388

 Reign of William III and Mary II