A young people's history of Virginia and Virginians .. . p-s>^.. ^v.;. [88] History of Virginia and Virginians. 89 time its walls have been raised anew and its good workcontinues to this day. Many Virginians who have wonfame and distinction within and without the State havebeen students in the old college of which James Blairlaid the foundation-stone over two hundred years ago. Good Queen Anne.—In 1702 Queen Anne ascendedthe English throne. She is remembered in history as Good Queen Anne, and the Virginians had reason toendorse her claim to this title. Her name has been givento two counties
A young people's history of Virginia and Virginians .. . p-s>^.. ^v.;. [88] History of Virginia and Virginians. 89 time its walls have been raised anew and its good workcontinues to this day. Many Virginians who have wonfame and distinction within and without the State havebeen students in the old college of which James Blairlaid the foundation-stone over two hundred years ago. Good Queen Anne.—In 1702 Queen Anne ascendedthe English throne. She is remembered in history as Good Queen Anne, and the Virginians had reason toendorse her claim to this title. Her name has been givento two counties—Princess Anne and Fluvanna, and to fiveof our streams—the North Anna, South Anna, Fluvanna,Rivanna, and Rapidan rivers. She interested herself inthe welfare of the churches of Virginia, and more thanonce sent gifts to them. The bellof Bruton church, at Williamsburg,which still calls its worshippers toprayer, and the communion serviceas well, which is yet carefully pre-served there, were given to the par-ish by Queen Anne. Governor Spotswood.—
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