History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT CONSECRATING AMERICA TO ENGLAND. So valiant an Englishman earned his knighthood, andthough the Queens public indorsement, after private criti-cism of Drakes foolhardiness, flaunted defiance in the faceof the mighty Spaniard, Queen Elizabeth unflinchingly tookthe dare. Among other posts of honor absorbed by the versatileAdmiral was that of Mayor of Plymouth, England. As amember of Parliament from the same district, he dischargedthe civil duties of his office with as much fidelit


History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT CONSECRATING AMERICA TO ENGLAND. So valiant an Englishman earned his knighthood, andthough the Queens public indorsement, after private criti-cism of Drakes foolhardiness, flaunted defiance in the faceof the mighty Spaniard, Queen Elizabeth unflinchingly tookthe dare. Among other posts of honor absorbed by the versatileAdmiral was that of Mayor of Plymouth, England. As amember of Parliament from the same district, he dischargedthe civil duties of his office with as much fidelity to hisQueen and country as he did in circling the world, or insinking ships of the Spanish Armada. In 1920, in Plymouth, England, the American cele-brants of the Pilgrim Tercentenary during the eleven days THE SEPARATISTS IN HOLLAND 195. SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT, ENGLISH TO THE CORE, ASSERTING HIS POSITIONAMONG THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERMEN. 196 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS festivities admired the statue, the stained-glass windows,and other memorials of this leader of Englands fighting sonsof the sea. Other pioneer Englishmen, such as Sir Humphrey Gil-


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