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A bunch of England's colonial charters in America say that the chartered land should be held "as the royal Manor of East Greenwich in the county of Kent," or some variation of that phrase. I don't get why. What was so special about East Greenwich?

by /u/Vambrosek in /r/AskHistorians

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