. The Frost family in England and America with special reference to Edmund Frost and some of his descendants. H k;o o< o. IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA 45 The following is from Rev. Thos. Shepards memoirs: And truly I found this time of my life, wherein Iwas so tossed up and down, and had no place of settling,but kept secret in regard of the Bishops (Laud), the mostuncomfortable and fruitless time to my own soul especially,that ever I had in my life. And therefore I did long to bein New England, as soon as might be. * * * and there-fore there being divers Godly christians resolved to gotoward the
. The Frost family in England and America with special reference to Edmund Frost and some of his descendants. H k;o o< o. IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA 45 The following is from Rev. Thos. Shepards memoirs: And truly I found this time of my life, wherein Iwas so tossed up and down, and had no place of settling,but kept secret in regard of the Bishops (Laud), the mostuncomfortable and fruitless time to my own soul especially,that ever I had in my life. And therefore I did long to bein New England, as soon as might be. * * * and there-fore there being divers Godly christians resolved to gotoward the latter end of the year, if I would go, I didtherefore resolve to that year. * * * The ship was calledthe Hope of Ipswich; the master, Mr. Gurling. * * *At the time appointed the ship was not ready, and we staidsix or eight weeks longer than the time promised for hergoing; and so it was very late in the year, and very dan-gerous to go to sea. So that in the year 1634, about thebeginning of winter, we set sail from Harwich. They hadgone but a few leagues when they encountered a stormwhich drove them back to shallow water
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