. Young people's history of Virginia and Virginians . [ 95] 96 Young Peoples History. signed at Williamsburg was burned in 1705, and was restoreaonly to be destroyed again and again; l)ut each time its wallshave been raised anew and its good work continues to thisday. Many Virginians who have won fame and distinctionwithin and without the State have been students in the oldcollege of which James Blair laid the foundation-stone over two hundred 3^ears ago. Good Queen Anne.—In 1702 Queen Anne as-cended the English is remembered in his-tory as Good QueenAnne, and the Virginianshad reas
. Young people's history of Virginia and Virginians . [ 95] 96 Young Peoples History. signed at Williamsburg was burned in 1705, and was restoreaonly to be destroyed again and again; l)ut each time its wallshave been raised anew and its good work continues to thisday. Many Virginians who have won fame and distinctionwithin and without the State have been students in the oldcollege of which James Blair laid the foundation-stone over two hundred 3^ears ago. Good Queen Anne.—In 1702 Queen Anne as-cended the English is remembered in his-tory as Good QueenAnne, and the Virginianshad reason to endorse herclaim to this title. Hername has been given totwo c o u n t i e s—PrincessAnne and Fluvanna, andto five of our streams—the North Anna, South Anna, Flu-vanna, Rivanna, and Rapidan rivers. She interested herselfin the welfare of the churches of Virginia, and more thanonce sent gifts to them. The bell of Bruton church, atWilliamsburg, which still calls its worship-pers to prayer, and the communion serviceas well, which is yet carefully preservedthere, were give
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