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#1: BTP Holdings    To: Lod (#0)

On June 20, 1632, King Charles I of England granted a charter for the Colony of Maryland, named for his CATHOLIC wife, Queen Henrietta Maria, whose mother was the Queen of France, Marie de' Medici, of the powerful Medici Italian banking dynasty.

Right off the bat I can see this article is about the wealthy, connected clans of Europe. ;)

BTP Holdings posted on 2021-06-29 22:23:30   Reply   Private Reply

#2: Horse    To: Lod (#0)

Great history lesson.

Horse posted on 2021-06-29 22:30:59   Reply   Private Reply

#3: Lod    To: Horse (#2)

Glad that you enjoyed it. Euros at the time had no clue as to the vastness or the richness of this continent.

Lod posted on 2021-06-29 22:40:05   Reply   Private Reply