Richard Whitbourne
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Sir Richard Whitbourne was an English colonist, mariner and writer.
Whitbourne encounters a "strange creature" in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland
Renews-Cappahayden
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Renews–Cappahayden is a small fishing town on the southern shore of Newfoundland, 83 kilometres south of St. John's.
Richard Whitbourne
…of the Admiralty to set up the first English court of justice in North America at Trinity in 1615. Asked by William Vaughan to govern his colony at Renews in Newfoundland, he did so from 1618 until 1620 when Vaughan abandoned the venture. Whitbourne was sent to establish law and order in the colony, he…
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