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  2. Joe Odom House - Wikipedia

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    The Joe Odom House is a home in Savannah, Georgia, United States.It is located at 16 East Jones Street and was constructed in 1847. [1]The building is part of the Savannah Historic District, [1] and in a survey for the Historic Savannah Foundation, Mary Lane Morrison found the building to be of significant status.

  3. Covenanters - Wikipedia

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    In response to the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Covenanter troops were sent to Ireland, and the 1643 Solemn League and Covenant brought them into the First English Civil War on the side of Parliament. As the Wars of the Three Kingdoms progressed, many Covenanters came to view English religious Independents like Oliver Cromwell as a greater threat ...

  4. William Stephens (colonial administrator) - Wikipedia

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    William Stephens (January 28, 1671 – 1753), of Bowcombe, near Newport, Isle of Wight, and later Beaulieu, Savannah, Georgia, was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1702 to 1727. He emigrated to Georgia and was governor of the Province of Georgia between 1743 and 1751.

  5. Solemn League and Covenant - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the Solemn League and Covenant.. The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians in 1643 during the First English Civil War, a theatre of conflict in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

  6. Committee of Both Kingdoms - Wikipedia

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    The Committee of Both Kingdoms (known as the Derby House Committee from late 1647) was a committee set up during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms by the Parliamentarian faction in association with representatives from the Scottish Covenanters, after they made an alliance (the Solemn League and Covenant) in late 1643.

  7. National Covenant - Wikipedia

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    The success of the Covenanters encouraged opponents of the king in his other realms of England and Ireland, with leaders of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 later admitting to being inspired by their example. In 1643 the Covenanters would sign the Solemn League and Covenant with the English Parliament, turning the tide in the First English Civil War ...

  8. List of plantations in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Savannah: Chatham: Location of notable Roman statuary imports. [4] The house and grounds were used in several silent films, including Stolen Moments. [5] 76000650 Greenwood Plantation: Thomasville Thomas 88000968 Hamilton Plantation slave cabins: St. Simons Island: Glynn: Unusually well-built slave cabins; summer tours given by Cassina Garden ...

  9. Gaston Street - Wikipedia

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    Gaston Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located south of Gordon Street , it runs for about 0.77 miles (1.24 km) from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in the west to East Broad Street in the east.