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In 1585, he sponsored the first English colony in America on Roanoke Island (now North Carolina).
extensive crown-sponsored surveying of his lands began in September, 1584
extensive crown-sponsored surveying of his lands began in September, 1584
In 1585, he sponsored the first English colony in America on Roanoke Island (now North Carolina).