Virginia was settled in 1607 as a Royal Province . . . [that] transplanted the seed of representative government as a direct continuation of English society and custom. As Englishmen, the Virginians were accustomed to certain rights and privileges, among these the law-making or legislative function. Accordingly, in the year 1619, Sir George Yeardly called the first legislative assembly held in Virginia.

“Jamestown 1607” quoted in
Teaching and Learning America’s Christian History: The Principle Approach^®,
Chesapeake, VA: Foundation for American Christian Education,
1965 and subsequent editions, pp. 177.

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