The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . tCambridge; another in the Boston .Mhenieura,and one in the gallery of tbe MassachusettsIlislorieal Society. Above thirty buried bv Mr. Maverick, o(Wiuescnictt in one day.— iVinlhroji, i , \>. 112. PIONEERS OF THE CIURril IN NEW KNCLANU. 89 July, 1038, speaks ofhiiu as the only hospital)lo man in all tho country,giving entertainment to all Comers, •«/**•. He lived in liis islandhome for many j^ears, falling from time to time under the animadversionsof the authorities, for the too free exercise of the apostolic virtue, given to hospit
The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . tCambridge; another in the Boston .Mhenieura,and one in the gallery of tbe MassachusettsIlislorieal Society. Above thirty buried bv Mr. Maverick, o(Wiuescnictt in one day.— iVinlhroji, i , \>. 112. PIONEERS OF THE CIURril IN NEW KNCLANU. 89 July, 1038, speaks ofhiiu as the only hospital)lo man in all tho country,giving entertainment to all Comers, •«/**•. He lived in liis islandhome for many j^ears, falling from time to time under the animadversionsof the authorities, for the too free exercise of the apostolic virtue, given to hospitality, and apparently continuing steadfast in his devo-tion to the church of his baptism and early love. In UiSOthe quiet possession of the peninsula of Boston was brokenby the appearance of Governor Winthrop and his followers at INIisha-wum. In their journey of exploration made on foot from Salem toMattachusetts, to tind out a place for our sitting down, Winthrop re-cords 2 that they lay at Mr. Mavericks, and it was not long before they. ST. BOTOLIH S CUURCH. had established themselves at their new home. The story of theirchange of location from Charlestown to Boston is recorded in the Charles-town Records : — In the meantime, Mr. Blackstone, dwelling on tlie otlicr .side Charles Riveralone, at a place by the Indeans called Shawnmtt, where he only had a cottage, ator not far oil the place called Blackstones Point, ho came and acquainted the Gov-ernor of an excellent Spring there ; withal inviting him and soliciting him , after the death of Mr. Johnson and divers others, the Governor, withMr. Wilson, and the greatest part of the church removed hither: whither also theframe of the Governors house, in preparation at this town, was also (to the dis-content of some) can-ied; where people began to build their houses against winter;and this place was called Boston. Two Voyages to New Englaod, p. l.^. Quoted in the Memorial Ilistoiy ot Boston, 1865. Boston, i.
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