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became deeply absorbed in his project, and brought over two Armenians (now considered the first Armenians in America) to help him experiment with silk production. Digges even wrote a pamphlet entitled "The Reformed Virginia Silkworm", in which he claimed that "native silkworms could be kept outdoors on native mulberry trees and that Indians could be employed to care for the worms." The area of Digges' E.D. Plantation is still called
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most commendable parts and ingenuity, the only introducer and promoter of the silk manufacture in this colony. And in everything else a pattern worthy of all Pious Imitation. He had issue 6 sons and 7 daughters by the body of Elizabeth his wife who of her conjugal affection hath dedicated to him this Memorial.
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to re-assume that office. Meanwhile, legislators appointed Digges as the colony's agent to England. Thus he met with English merchants and others about the price of tobacco, and sought to secure other rights of the colony. When he sailed in March 1657, Digges took a letter from the House of Burgesses
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Digges attempted to revive silk production in Virginia. Others had previously attempted silkworm cultivation on mulberry trees, in response to King James's interest in the subject. However, these early efforts had not succeeded, so others showed little enthusiasm for the project. Digges, in contrast,
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To the memory of Edward Digges Esq. Sonne of Dudley Digges of Chilham in Kent Kn t & Bar t Master of the Rolls in the rain of K. Charles the First. He departed this life 15th of March 1674 in the LIII d year of his age, one of his Mag ty Councill for this his colony of Virginia. A gentlemen of
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Digges died in 1675. His widow (and sole executrix under the terms of his will dated 28 August 1669, and proved 16 June 1675) survived him by 16 years, and occupied the property until her demise, in addition to receiving 1200 pounds sterling under the terms of the will. A large tombstone marks his
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Our Country of Virginia is very much subject to Thunders : and it hath thundered exceedingly when I have had worms of all sorts, some newly hatched; some halfway in their feeding; others spinning their Silk; yet I found none of them concerned in the Thunder, but kept to their business, as if
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The plantation which Digges had purchased from Capt. John West (known as the E. D. plantation) remained in the family until 1787, when it was sold. It was known as "Bellfield" by 1811, when it was advertised for sale as "Belfield, 1.000 acres in York Co., the only estate where the famous E.D.
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Anne (– 1686); she became the second wife of Col. William Cole (d. 1693) of Bolthorpe in Warwick County (member of the Governor's Council), and had two sons, both of whom died in childhood, although her husband remarried and the son of his third wife, the former Martha Lear, was
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Edward Digges married Elizabeth Page, daughter of Francis Page (1595-1678), who according to a tomb inscription bore thirteen children (of whom five survived their parents). She survived her husband by more than a decade. The daughter of a burgess and sister of
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An Extract of a Letter Containing Some Observations, Made in the Ordering of Silk-Worms, Communicated by That Known Vertuoso, Mr. Dudley Palmer, from the Ingenuous Mr. Edward Digges. Palmer, D.; Digges, E Philosophical Transactions (1665-1678). 1753-01-01.
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that he intended to sail for England on family business. For his gubernatorial service Digges received a salary of 25,000 pounds of tobacco, paid from duties levied on vessels and marriage license fees. In December 1656, legislators selected
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established by the Virginia Conventions to act in the absence of the royal governor, he would become a lieutenant governor of Virginia and was one of the members of the Virginia Assembly captured by the British in a Charlottesville raid in
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not long after his death, Mrs. Digges and her eldest son William Diggs suffered losses because of family loyalty to the King, and William fled to the Maryland colony, where he held offices as well as property before returning to Virginia.
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Digges's efforts to create a silk industry in Virginia proved futile, despite him being awarded 100 pounds sterling as a reward. By 1656 the Virginia Assembly had become disillusioned with silkworms, and passed the following terse act:
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Mary (– 1690/91); she married her first cousin Francis Page, and had a daughter Elizabeth, who in turn married a first cousin (John Page) and died in 1702, aged 19, leaving two children (John and Elizabeth), both of whom died without
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WHEREAS the act for mullberrie trees seemes rather troublesome and burthensome then any waies advantageous to the country, It is hereby enacted, That the said act for planting mullberrie trees shall be repealed and made
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Edward Digges had more success growing premium tobacco than manufacturing silk. He grew a sweet-scented tobacco variety which brought an unusually high price in London, and which he exported in casks marked "E.D.".
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To this day numerous mulberry trees, which were used to raise the silk worms, still stand on what had been his plantation. In recognition of his efforts, as discussed below, Edward Digges was given a seat on the
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from March 1655 to December 1656, and for longer periods as the colony's receiver general and auditor-general. He is also known for planting mulberry trees and promoting the silk industry in the colony.
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also in Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.) 1982) vol. II, p. 169 et seq.
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Digges' will left legacies "to all my children being four boys and four girls", although only sons William, Dudley and Edward II, and a granddaughter would survive their mother.
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tobacco was raised, which never failed to bring in England one shilling when other tobacco would not bring three pence." It is currently under federal control as part of the
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of Middle Plantation, she had been raised at "Bedfont" plantation in Middlesex County. Her niece, Mary Page, married Col. Chiles, Speaker of the House of Burgesses.
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Martha W. McCartney, Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company 2007
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Catherine (1654–1729); she lived in New Kent, Virginia, and married three times. She produced 3 sons (Edward, James, and William Herndon).
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as well as in local offices. He married Elizabeth Wharton, step-daughter of Lord Baltimore, and had ten children.
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Son of Sir Anthony Palmer and his wife Margaret Digges, sister to Sir Dudley Digges and aunt to Edward
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Edward; he shared in the 1692 division of his mother's estate, but died unmarried and without issue.
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about 1650 and purchased from Captain John West a 1250-acre plantation in Hampton Parish,
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as governor to replace Digges, and later negotiated with former governor (and royalist)
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Hatch, Charles E. Jr, "Mulberry Trees and Silkworms: Sericulture in Early Virginia",
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Musgrave, C.A and Bennett, D.R., "Bicentennial Review of Early American Entomology",
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and the royal government, as well as served for two decades on the colony's
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Edward Digges received an education appropriate to his class and entered
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Digges received his seat on the Virginia Governor's Council during the
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who represented Warwick County alongside Cole Digges mentioned above.
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Tyler, Lyon G., "Pedigree of a Representative Virginia Planter",
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also served on the Virginia Governor's Council. His third son
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CNIC: Naval Weapons Station Yorktown: The Land: BELLFIELD
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grave near his home at Bellfield, inscribed as follows:
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Index

Edward Digges (burgess)
Governor of Virginia
Richard Bennett
Samuel Mathews
Virginia Governor's Council
E.D. plantation
York County
Colony of Virginia
Dudley Digges
Edward Digges
Cole Digges
Dudley Digges
Cole Digges
William Digges
Dudley
Virginia colony
Dudley Digges
Virginia Company of London
Council of State
Colonial Governor of Virginia

Sir Dudley Digges
Chilham Castle
Kent
Dudley Digges
Master of the Rolls
Charles I
Virginia Company of London
Gray's Inn
barrister

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