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The Virginia house of burgesses
The Virginia House of Burgesses ceased existence after the US Constitution was ratified. It is now the Virginia House of Representatives.
house of burgesses
The Governor, the appointed Governor's Council and the Burgesses.
The first was in Virginia and was called the House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses.
The House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses is a term used to by the early colonists in Virginia for the legislative body first meeting in Jamestown in 1619. The House of Burgesses later became what is now the Virginia General Assembly. The modern day version of the House of Burgesses would be the House of Delegates in Virginia.
The House of Burgesses was important because it marked the beginning of Representative Democracy, in what is now the United States...
The House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses.
Virginia House of Burgesses