History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… … Wikipedia
Pilgrims — Pilgrims, or Pilgrim Fathers (or Pilgrim Mothers), is a name commonly applied to the early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present day Plymouth, Massachusetts. Their leadership came from a religious congregation who had fled a volatile… … Wikipedia
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John Robinson (pastor) — John Robinson (1575 1625) was the pastor of the Pilgrim Fathers before they left on the Mayflower . He became one of the early leaders of the English Separatists, minister of the Pilgrims, and is regarded (along with Robert Browne) as one of the… … Wikipedia
Nottinghamshire — Motto of County Council: Sapienter Proficiens (Progress with wisdom) … Wikipedia
Myles Standish — This portrait, first published in 1885, was alleged to be a 1625 likeness of Standish, although its authenticity h … Wikipedia