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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 9: (search)
hurch and state; another was the able, reverend, and grave Francis Higginson, of Jesus College, Cambridge, commended for his worth by Isaac Johnson, the friend of Hampden. Deprived of his parish in Leicester for nonconformity, he received the invitation to conduct the emigrants as a call from Heaven. Two other ministers were ad seal of the witness, which his life had ever borne with noble consistency to the freedom of conscience and the people. If he were not su- Chap. IX.} perior to Hampden, says Clarendon, he was inferior to no other man; his whole life made good the imagination, that there was in him something extraordinary. Clarendon, b. VII. was the first proprietary of the soil, under a grant from the council for New England; and it was next held by Lord Say and Seal, Lord Brooke, John 1631 Mar. 19. Hampden, and others, as his assigns. Saml. Garton's Defence, 58,59 Winthrop, II. 136. Before any colony could be established with their sanction, the people of New Ply
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 10: (search)
Rushworth, II. 409. Hazard, i. 122 It has been said that Hampden and Cromwell were on board this fleet. Bates and Dugdal 11, 12, reproves the conduct which he unjustly imputes to Hampden. The pretended design was indeed unlike Hampden. The EnglHampden. The English ministry of that day might willingly have exiled Hampden; no original authors, except royalists writing on hearsay, alludHampden; no original authors, except royalists writing on hearsay, allude to the design imputed to him; in America there exists no evidence of his expected arrival; the remark of Hutchinson Hutcnd Lord Brooke; there are no circumstances in the lives of Hampden and Cromwell corroborating the story, but many to establisleast three thousand persons; Winthrop, i. 268. and had Hampden designed to emigrate, he whose maxim Nulla vestigia reBay of Massachusetts. Winthrop, i. 266, is decisive Had Hampden and Cromwell been of the party, they too would have reachenhattan, he arrived in England not long after the death of Hampden. The parliament had placed the affairs of the American co