| ROANOKE | Colony founded in the 1580s |
| CAROLINA | Which English colony founded in America in 1663 was divided into North and South in 1729? (8) |
| SALEM | Massachusetts Bay colony founded in 1628 |
| JAMESTOWN | American colony founded 400 years ago |
| ELEA | Colony founded by Xenophanes |
| RHODEISLAND | Colony founded by religious nonconformist Roger Williams |
| ACADIA | Former French colony, founded 1604, now part of Nova Scotia (6) |
| PADUA | It was a centre of art and literature in the Middle Ages. The poet Dante lived there, and St. Anthony is buried there. Its university was founded in the 13th century. The Taming of the Shrew is set t |
| TISSOT | Watchmaking company founded in the Swiss city of Le Locle, in the Neuchatel area of the Jura Mountains, in 1853 |
| VEZELAY | This French village lies on a hill on the left bank of the Cure River. Its history is tied to its Benedictine abbey, founded in the 9th century. The abbey attracted pilgrims because the supposed remai |
| RAS | What are the initials of the flying club founded in the United Kingdom in 1966 and for which Prince Philip was Air Commodore? (1,1,1) |
| LEIBNITZ | Town in the Austrian state of Styria, close to the Roman municipium of Flavia Solva founded in the first century AD (8) |
| CARMELITE | In the Roman Catholic Church, a member of an order of mendicant friars founded in the 12th century ( |
| LENNOXTOWN | Small town at the foot of the Campsie Fells (pop about 3,800), founded in the late 18th century (10) |
| SCIENTOLOGY | A nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s by science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard (11) |
| CHIANGMAI | The largest city in North Thailand, founded in the late 13th Century (6,3) |
| ADVENTISTS | Seventh-day ____ , a Protestant denomination founded in the U.S. in the 1860s (10) |
| READING | Large town in the south of England, founded in the 8th century (7) |
| ISLAM | Religion founded in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century (5) |
| PAYPAL | Company specialising in online money transfers founded in the U.S. in 1998 (6) |