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  1. 1624
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  3. May 23 - The charter of the Virginia Company is revoked, and the colony of Virginia is now 
  4. designated a royal colony.
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  6. July 15 - The Privy Council designates a committee to manage Virginia's colonial affairs.
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  8. August 24 - Sir Francis Wyatt is officially appointed governor of the royal Virginia Colony.
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