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Colonists establish the first lasting British settlement in the new world (Jamestown)
Henry Hudson reaches the inlet of New York Bay and explores the river now known by his name castaways from an english vessel reach bermuda which becomes the first British island in the new world
The Pilgrims on the Mayflower select a place for their settlement, and give it the name of Plymouth, their port of departure in England
A British colony is founded in Barbados and within fifteen years has 18,000 settlers
Rival Dutch, English and French colonies are established in Guiana, the northeast coast of south America
Parliament in England passes the first of several Navigation Acts designed to reserve international trade for English ships
Holland and England are now producing the magnificent ocean-going merchant vessels known as East Indiamen
Robert Clive prevails over the French after holding out during the seven-week siege of Arcot in southern India
In the treaty of Paris France cedes to Britain all its territory north of the Great Lakes and east of the Mississippi river, except the district of New Orleans
The British Chancellor, Charles Townshend, passes a series of acts taxing all glass, lead, paint, paper and tea imported into the American colonies
Captain Cook reaches the mainland of Australia, at a place which he names Botany Bay, and continues up the eastern coast
Captain James Cook sails from Plymouth, in England, heading for Tahiti to observe the transit of Venus
Humphrey Gilbert claims Newfoundland on behalf of England's queen Elizabeth
Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina, is settled by the first English colonists in America
An English ship, the first to arrive at Roanoke Island since 1587, finds no remaining trace of the settlers or their settlement
Britain's East India Company is established when Elizabeth I grants a charter to a Company of Merchants trading into the East Indies