3. In July of that year the bulk of the fleet reached a small island off the coast of Virginia that was called Roanoke. After building a small fort on the north side
of the island, the colonists initiated relations with a
Native American tribe that lived on the island, the Aquascogoc. These natives showed little interest in
building relations with the English colonists, and they soon parted company. After this encounter,
however, the English noticed that one of their silver cups had gone missing, and they attributed its
disappearance to the Aquascogoc. Grenville, the English captain, was furious. He believed that the
Aquascogoc had stolen the silver cup. Whether or not this was true, angry exchanges followed and soon
the English burned the Aquascogoc village. The English held their fort against the subsequent attacks of
the natives. need a summary no