Statistics for occurrence #1 of “New England” in chapter 25, page 653 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

... in London 5 Ap 1635; a son, b. and d. 1638; Samuel, b. Oct. 1641; John, b. and d. 1644; John, b. 2 Ap. 1646, d. young; Jeremiah, b. 11 Aug. 1648. Mr. Shepard was one of the most eminent clergymen in New England . To his reputation for grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ, is to be chiefly attributed the location of the College here. Such confidence was reposed by the General Court in his skill an...
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New England (United States) 12,382 462 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Georgia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (New Mexico, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
New England (West Virginia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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