Why did non prosecuted craftsmen go to the new world in the Roanoke era?
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There are people who want "adventure" or a "change of pace" in any event.
Persecution makes people more receptive to such a proposition (by making "what they have" less valuable), but wasn't always necessary to get people to want to go to the new world.
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