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_ KENDALL, George
. (Virginia) |
",eeCouncillor George Kendall was condemned by a jury and
shot in 1608 merely on the suspicion of spying for Spain, -
and it is not clear that he was convicted according to the
common law requirement of two witnesses, The only accuser
of waom we have record is James Read, the artisan who had
insulted (Gov.) Wingfield, and who AX at the moment he
made the accusation was stahding on the gallows awaiting
execution. Kendall was a troublemaker, in the colony, and
previously had been tossed summarily into prison for try-
ing (to sow discord between the President and Council,'
(Edward Maria Wingfield, "A_Discourse on Virvginia (1608),
TRANSACTIONS AND COLLECTIONS OF THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN
SOCIETY (Boston, 1860), 77, etc. and Edward Arber, ed,
TRAVELS AND WORKS OF CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH (2 v., Edinburgh,
1910), 121363 "'Dale's Laws! and the Non-Common Law Ori-

_ KENDALL, George : ee

. (Virginia)

",.eCouncillor George Kendall was condemned by a jury and
shot in 1608 merely on the suspicion of spying for Spain,
and it is not clear that he was convicted according to the
common law requirement of two witnesses, The only accuser
of whom we have record is James Read, the artisan who had
insulted (Gov.) Wingfield, and who HXX at the moment he
made the accusation was stahding on the gallows awaiting
execution. Kendall was a troublemaker in the colony, and
previously had been tossed summarily into prison for try-
ing (to sow discord between the President and Bora ee)
E ria Wingfield, "A Discourse on Virvginia (100°),
Sore aD Contact tons 6F THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN
SOCIETY (Boston, 1860), 77, etc. and Edward Arber, ed,
TRAVELS AND WORKS OF CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH (2 v., Edinburgh,
1910), 13132)" "tDale's Laws’ and ‘the Non-Common Law Ori-

KENDALL, George

(Virginia)

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shot in 1608 merely on the suspicion of spying for Spain,
and it is not clear that he was convicted according to the|
gommon law requirement of two witnesses. The only accuser]
of whom we have record is James Read, the artisan who had

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execution, Kendall yas a troublemaker in
previously had been tossed summarily into
ing (to sow discord between the | ea and ae
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