""Colonel John Wise of England and Virginia, 1617-1695: His Ancestors and Descendants"" is a historical biography written by Jennings Cropper Wise and published in 1918. The book tells the story of Colonel John Wise, a prominent figure in Virginia's early colonial history. It explores his family history, tracing his ancestry back to England, and follows his life in Virginia, including his involvement in politics and military affairs. The book also examines the legacy of Colonel John Wise and his impact on Virginia's history. Through meticulous research and detailed accounts, this book provides a comprehensive look at one of Virginia's most influential figures and his place in history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.