The Ralph Lane Colony

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  • The queen recalled Lane from Ireland and he was given command of the colony that Sir Walter Raleigh was organizing to sail to Virginia.

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    The Ralph Lane Colony

  • 7 ships left for Roanoke.

  • Arrive on Roanoke.

  • The colony suffered from lack of food and supplies and Lane lacked skills of dealing with the nearby villagers.

  • Sir Francis Drake left Roanoke carrying the colonies back home.

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