It was made the colonial capital when Georgia became a royal colony in 1754.
Virginia was now a royal colony to be administered by a governor appointed by the King.
In 1624 Virginia was made a royal colony of England.
For a royal colony still forty years away from independence, that was pretty heady stuff.
In 1624, the King dissolved the Company and made Virginia a royal colony.
After Virginia was made a royal colony in 1624, it would face an acute and serious clergy shortage until the end of the 17th century.
By 1729, the Crown bought out seven of the eight original proprietors and made the region a royal colony.
The London Company lost its franchise and Virginia became a royal colony in 1624.
He led the negotiations to convert Georgia to a royal colony.
This sovereign relationship was later established when the original colony became an official royal colony in 1624.