Assertion: corporate colony | /r/HasProperty | granted by royal charter
Facets:
value: to a company of investors
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Grouped with the Southern Colonies, Virginia started out as a Corporate colony (granted by Royal charter to a Company of investors who have governing rights) but in 1624 became a Royal colony (subject to the governing authority of the granting Royalty).