What changes did England have for colonization in 1600? In the 1600s, colonization was made possible through a number of changes in England. As a result of the Spanish Armada's defeat, the Protestant ...

The population of England had swelled from under three million in 1500 to more than five million by the mid-1600s. The homeless and the unemployed turned their hopes to the New World. Throughout ...

The early to mid-1600s was a strange time for England, in that it wasn't constantly at war with half of Europe. And while it was at peace with Spain, Captain John Limbrey hired out his services ...