History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . —:i . William Brewster, who had succeeded his father as post at Scrooby, lost thisposition after twenty yearsservice, because of his re-ligious belief. He hastenedthe departure of the Separa-tists from a land fast lapsinginto dire and chronic perse-cution. A vessel bound forHolland and to sail from^^1 Boston - on - the -Witham in Courtesy of~Bosi^ni^ubTu^ Library. Ldncolnshirc had bceu chaTt- A PIECE OF THE BAR RAIL BEFORE ercd by Brcwstct and Brad- WHICH PILGRIMS WERE TRIED. -^ THE SEPARATISTS IN
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . —:i . William Brewster, who had succeeded his father as post at Scrooby, lost thisposition after twenty yearsservice, because of his re-ligious belief. He hastenedthe departure of the Separa-tists from a land fast lapsinginto dire and chronic perse-cution. A vessel bound forHolland and to sail from^^1 Boston - on - the -Witham in Courtesy of~Bosi^ni^ubTu^ Library. Ldncolnshirc had bceu chaTt- A PIECE OF THE BAR RAIL BEFORE ercd by Brcwstct and Brad- WHICH PILGRIMS WERE TRIED. -^ THE SEPARATISTS IN ENGLAND 141. By permission of and arrangement with George E. Ilackford of Boston, England. THIS COURTROOM WHERE PILGRIMS FvVCED THE JUDGE WAS RECON-STRUCTED IN Water color by MR. HACKFORD, submitted to THE criticism of that oldest inhabitant, and by him adjudged correct. 142 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS ford during a secret trip made to this seaport town, in October,1607. On this craft the Scrooby church members and theirbelongings were to be conveyed to the Land of Freedom. If the Bostonian of the twentieth century will remem-ber that in the city where St. Botolphs church still rearsits lofty tower, there lived for months that man of God,the Pilgrim, Bostons ancestral pride will be was indeed an enforced residence in the cells under theGuildhall, varied by confinement in Little-Ease-Prison,(the old town gaol). Yet these streets, houses, and theriver Witham saw the Pilgrims coming and going and hiscruel disappointment when, after having paid his passage,he boarded the Engli
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