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3 giu 2024 · Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warr (born July 9, 1577—died June 7, 1618, at sea off the coast of Virginia or New England) was one of the English founders of Virginia, for whom Delaware Bay, the Delaware River, and the state of Delaware were named.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
7 giu 2024 · 1618 – Death of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, colonial governor (of Virginia), at sea, on his way to Virginia.
1 giu 2024 · Thomas West, the 3rd Baron De La Warr, holds a distinctive place in Delaware's history as the namesake of the state. His leadership and impact on the early colonial era left an enduring legacy, reflected in the state's nomenclature.
30 mag 2024 · Genealogy for Nathaniel West (c.1592 - 1623) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- England
- Hampshire, England
- circa November 30, 1592
- Find A Grave Mem # 135652922
30 mag 2024 · William West, 1st Baron De La Warr, of the second creation (c. 1520 – 30 December 1595) , was nephew and adopted heir of Thomas West, 9th Baron De La Warr. William West was the eldest son of Sir George West, the third of four brothers, and of Elizabeth Morton, daughter of Sir George Morton of Lechlade .
- Warbleton, England
- circa 1520
- England
- Warbleton, East Sussex, England
1 giorno fa · While Henry was in England, his brother Thomas, Duke of Clarence, led the English forces in France. On 22 March 1421, Thomas led the English to a disastrous defeat at the Battle of Baugé against a Franco-Scottish army.
1 giu 2024 · On their way out of the Chesapeake Bay, however, they encountered an incoming fleet of three ships under Thomas West, 12th baron de la Warr, who ordered them to turn around. West brought with him 150 new settlers, ample provisions for the colony, and orders from the company naming him governor and captain-general of Virginia.
