Considering there is no publicke action ... : which tendeth to the generall good ... of this common-wealth, but ... is also beneficiall ... to euery particular member thereof, we thought it therefore requisite, to impart vnto you ... how many wayes it hath pleased God to encourage vs to goe on, in that great worke and enterprize of planting colonies of our English nation in those parts of America, which wee commonly call Virginia, or Noua Britannia ...