17th Century England
Sunday June 21, 2026
2:45 PM
17th Century England & the Coming of the American Revolution
This talk will focus on how English history in the 17th century influenced the American colonies in the lead up to the American Revolution, with special attention to Virginia.
$12 General / $9 Ages 7-15 / FREE 6 and Under$10 General / $7 Ages 7 -15 / FREE 6 and UnderProgram ticket is $2.00 off with your Reenactment ticket purchase.
Kate Egner is a public historian with nearly two decades of experience interpreting early and Revolutionary Virginia history through museums, material culture, and digital storytelling. She blends deep historical research with a passion for preservation and public education, crafting compelling narratives that connect the past to the present. Kate's work focuses on making America’s founding era accessible--illuminating its complexities through creative storytelling and thoughtful engagement to spark curiosity, foster connection, and bring history to life for modern audiences.
House Rules for Historic St. John’s Church
We encourage masks but they are no longer required.
Seating is first come, first served.
There is no food, drink, gum, candy, strollers, backpacks or firearms permitted inside the church.
Bags larger than 16 x 16 x 8 are prohibited inside the church. Any and all bags are subject to inspection. Please leave backpacks and bags inside your vehicle as we have no place to store them.