Sir Francis Tanfield (born 1565) was Proprietary Governor of the South Falkland colony (in modern Newfoundland) of Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland, his cousin's husband. Proprietary Governors were individuals authorized to govern proprietary colonies South Falkland was a colony in Newfoundland established by Henry Cary 1st Viscount Falkland in 1623 on territory in the Avalon Peninsula including the This article is about a type of political territory For other uses see Colony (disambiguation. Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation Henry Cary 1st Viscount Falkland (c 1575-September 1633 was a coloniser and military officer Tanfield was to establish a colony at Renews and left England in 1623 with an unknown number of colonists. This article is about a type of political territory For other uses see Colony (disambiguation. Renews-Cappahayden is a small fishing Town on the southern shore of Newfoundland, 83 kilometres south of St England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The settlers were harassed by migratory fishermen who used the harbour. The colony of South Falkland was still in existence in 1626 when it was visited by Sir Richard Whitbourne but the settlers likely returned to England shortly afterwards. Sir Richard Whitbourne (1579 &ndash 1628 was an English colonist, author and mariner By 1630, Tanfield was back in England about to embark to Ireland on a mission for King Charles I. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Charles I, (19 November 1600 &ndash 30 January 1649 was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution.
External links
- Government House The Governorship of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
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