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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 138 12 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 41 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 22 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. 17 1 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 16 2 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 14 0 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905 13 1 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. 7 1 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 6 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 3: (search)
an Englishman, well versed in various navigation, had revolved the design of accomplishing the discovery of the north-western passage; esteeming it the only thing of the world, that was yet left undone, by which a notable minde might be made famous and fortunate. Best, in Hakluyt, III. 86. Too poor himself to provide a ship, it was in vain that he conferred with friends; in vain he offered his services to merchants. After years of desire, his representations found a hearing at court; and Dudley, earl of Warwick, liberally promoted his design. Willes's Essay for M. Frobisher's voyage, in Eden and Willes, fol. 230, and ff.; in Hakluyt, III. 47—52. Two small barks of twenty-five and of twenty tons', with a pinnace of ten tons' burden, composed the whole fleet, which was to enter gulfs that none before him had visited. As they June 8. dropped down the Thames, Queen Elizabeth waved her hand in token of favor, and, by an honorable message, transmitted her approbation of an adventure
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 9: (search)
ve men, of large fortunes and liberal culture, among whom were John Winthrop, Isaac Johnson, Thomas Dudley, Richard Saltonstall, bearing in mind that the adventure could grow only upon confidence in e never came over. Even after they had embarked, a court was held on board the Arbella, and Thomas Dudley was chosen deputy governor in the place of Humphrey, who staid behind. It was principally tew miles, and on the nineteenth took back to Salem a favorable report of the land on its banks. Dudley and others who followed, preferred the country on the Charles river at Watertown. By common conly, a fast was held at Charlestown, and after Chap. IX.} 1630. prayers and preaching, Winthrop, Dudley, Isaac Johnson and Wilson, united themselves by covenant into one congregation, as a part of thehat her enemies could never speak of her without acknowledging her eloquence and her ability. Dudley, in Hutchinson, II. 427. She was encouraged by John Wheelwright, a silenced minister, who had ma
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 10: (search)
hrop, II. 246. but though the magistrates themselves were by some declared to be but public servants, holding a ministerial office, and though it became a favorite idea that all authority resides essentially with the people in their body representative, yet the Higham disturbers were punished by heavy fines, while Winthrop and his friends retained (what they deserved) the affectionate confidence of the colony. The opposition of Belling- Chap X.} ham was due to his jealousy of Winthrop and Dudley, the chief officers of the state, whom he would willingly have supplanted. The court of Massachusetts was ready to concede the enjoyment of religious worship under the Presby- 1645 terian forms; Winslow, 28. yet its enemies, defeated in their hope of a union with the popular party, were resolutely discontented, and now determined to rally on the question of liberty of conscience. The attempt was artful, for the doctrine had been rapidly making progress. Many books had come from Engl