Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1631/05/00 | Capt Christopher Wormeley | Work | During May and June 1631, the Providence Island Company mount an expedition to Tortuga Island. Christopher Wormeley is appointed Deputy Governor. | |||
1634/01/21 | Capt Christopher Wormeley | Work | The Spanish capture Association Island by surprise. Gov Anthony Hilton and 194 followers are butchered while 39 are taken captive. Lt Gov Wormeley escapes aboard a ship crammed with his own goods and servants and will be accused of cowardice. |
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Physiographic feature | Island |