15/22 Berkeley then captured the other leaders one after another and hanged them. But when he returned to England, Charles II turned his back to him, saying, "The old fool has killed more men in Virginia than I for the murder of my father." [Illustration: THE HOUSE IN WHICH NATHANIEL BACON DIED. From an original sketch.] [Sidenote: Greedy Governors.] [Sidenote: Founding of William and Mary College, 1691.] 76. Virginia after Bacon's Rebellion .-- The Virginians were now handed over to a set of greedy governors. Some of them came to America to make their fortunes. |