Proprietary Government

There were less than _______ people on the island of Eleuthera during the Introduction of the Proprietary Government

The original Proprietors were:

• the Duke of Albemarle

• the Earl of Craven

• Lord Berkley

• all the above

One reason for the Introduction of Proprietary Government was?

• Poor soil in Eleuthera

• Attack by the Spanish

What was a letter of Patent?

• The Constitution of the Bahamas

• The list of rule and regulation to govern the Bahamas

• Legal claim to own and settle in the Bahamas

• All the above

Who made the suggestion to start Proprietary Government?

• Lord Ashley and William Sayle

• William Sayle John Darren

• John Darrell and Hugh Wentworth

• non of the above

Who was the first Proprietary Governor?

• John Wentworth

• Charles Chillingworth

• Robert Clarke

• Richard Lilburne

Which Governor was put on a ship, sent back to Jamaica by Bahamian?

• John Wentworth

• Charles Chillingworth

• Robert Clarke

• Richard Lilburne

Which Proprietary Governor replaced Wentworth on July 1, 1676?

• John Wentworth

• Charles Chillingworth

• Robert Clarke

• Richard Lilburne

He was the Governor who was an ex-pirate.

Richard Lilburne was know for cause the attacks on New Provience that led to the death of Robert Clark.

• true

• false