History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . WHOSE BOOK DREW THE PILGRIMNORUMBEGA WAY. 202 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS. Both Gosnold and Pring went most thoroughly into thetask of ascertaining all the possible advantages of this newcountry. Gosnold, the godfather of Cape Cod, named it forthe myriad of this edible fish swarming along its shores — and nosing also Pollocks Rip. Pringmade extensive seed plantings andwrote up the country in modern repor-torial style with the purpose of tempt-ing agriculturists who were expectedto rush in
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . WHOSE BOOK DREW THE PILGRIMNORUMBEGA WAY. 202 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS. Both Gosnold and Pring went most thoroughly into thetask of ascertaining all the possible advantages of this newcountry. Gosnold, the godfather of Cape Cod, named it forthe myriad of this edible fish swarming along its shores — and nosing also Pollocks Rip. Pringmade extensive seed plantings andwrote up the country in modern repor-torial style with the purpose of tempt-ing agriculturists who were expectedto rush in goodly numbers to peoplethe land. These pioneers, Gosnold, Pring, andBrereton, were good advertisers, and^ their daring work and cheering wordsbegan to bear fruit, when James I,stirred to enthusiasm by their reports, gave that first patentin 1606, to Captain Gosnold (who died of the fever), SirThomas Gates, Sir George Somers, Edward (Maria) Wing-field, Captain John Smith, and others, who quickly took of these, including Richard Hakluyt — that clergymanwhose book on the new land had set the ears of Separatiststingling—sailed into Chesapeake Bay andup the Jam
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