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House of Burgesses

The House of Burgesses (/ˈbɜːr.dʒə.sɪz/) was the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly from 1619 to 1776. It existed during the colonial history of the United States in the Colony of Virginia in what was then British America. From 1642 to 1776, the House of Burgesses was an important feature of Virginian politics, alongside the Crown-appointed…

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Established
1619
Succeeded by
Virginia House of Delegates in 1776

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related to Meeting places · 18
House of Burgesses → Burgesses, Capitol, College, Colonial Williamsburg, General Assembly, Great Hall, House, In, Jamestown, Mary, Middle Plantation, Subsequent, The, The Burgesses, When, William, Williamsburg, Wren Building
related to Legacy · 17
House of Burgesses → Burgesses, Capitol, Colonial Williamsburg, Commonwealth, Delegates, General Assembly, House, In, January, New World, Richmond, The, The House, Through, Virginia, Virginia General Assembly, Virginia House
see also · 4
House of Burgesses → BurgessesList, BurgessesVirginia Slave Codes, List, Virginia House
Established · 1
House of Burgesses → 1619
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House of Burgesses → Virginia House of Delegates in 1776

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House of BurgessesSucceeded byVirginia House of Delegates in 17761.00infobox
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House of Burgessesrelated to LegacyGeneral Assembly0.60section
House of Burgessesrelated to LegacyCommonwealth0.60section
House of Burgessesrelated to LegacyVirginia0.60section
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House of Burgessesrelated to LegacyVirginia House0.60section
House of Burgessesrelated to LegacyNew World0.60section

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