New-Englands Memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; : with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth: As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death/ Published for the use and benefit of present and
New-Englands Memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; : with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth: As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death/ Published for the use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton, secretary to the court for the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth; [Six lines of Scripture texts]. . em beyond Sea f°r hiS private profit j At which the State wasfor England, much offended, and his Father fuffered a (hrewd check, and heaad died h the had Order to apprehend him. city •/Briflol i The faid weft on excufed it as well as he could, but could notMoT Reed to wh°Uy denyit: but after much fpeech about it, by the Media-tbe Plantation tion tne Governour of Plimouth, and fome other Friends,$f Plimouth. the faid Captain Gorges was inclined to gentlenefs, (though heapprehended the abufe of his Father deeply) which when thefaid weflon perceived, he grew the more prefumptuous, andgave fuch cutting and provoking fpeeches, as made the faid Ca-ptain rife up in great indignation and diftemper, vowing, Thathe would either curb him, ar fend him home for England : Atwhich the faid weft on was daunted, and came privately to theGovernour of Plimouth, to know whether they Would fuffer himto; fend him for England ? It was anfwered him, They could no$ hinder^ New-Hn^i inds Memoriall,. hinder it: and much blamed him, that after they had pacifiedthings, he ftiould thus break out by his own folly and ralhnefs,and bring trouble upon himfelf and others. He confeft it washis pajjion, and prayed the Governour aforefaid to intreat forhim, and procure
Size: 1099px × 2275px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookdecade1660, bookidnewenglandsmemor01mort, books, bookyear1669