Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Brattle” in chapter 17 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:
...uld seem that hitherto, very few pews had been constructed in the meeting-house; instead of which there were long seats appropriated to individuals by the seaters of the meetinghouse.
But early in Mr. Brattle 's ministry, March 14, 1697-8, the town voted, that there should be a pew made and set up between Mr. Samuel Gookin's pew and the stairs on the southeast corner of the meeting-house for the family of ...
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