The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . cd after the oliieet of the writers malevolence was dead : — Of Randolph I saiil, a good while ago, that / should have a further occasionto mcniion him. I have now done it. And that I may never mention him any more,1 will here take my Eternal Fareivell of him, vn\h Relating That he proved aBlasted Wretch, followed witli a sensible Curse of God, wherever lie came, — De-spised, AbhoiTed, Unprosperous. Anon ho died in Virginia, and in such ISIiserableCircumstances tliat (as it is said) he had onlj Two or Tluce Negros to carry himimto his G


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . cd after the oliieet of the writers malevolence was dead : — Of Randolph I saiil, a good while ago, that / should have a further occasionto mcniion him. I have now done it. And that I may never mention him any more,1 will here take my Eternal Fareivell of him, vn\h Relating That he proved aBlasted Wretch, followed witli a sensible Curse of God, wherever lie came, — De-spised, AbhoiTed, Unprosperous. Anon ho died in Virginia, and in such ISIiserableCircumstances tliat (as it is said) he had onlj Two or Tluce Negros to carry himimto his Grave. On Monday, December 20, 1686, President Dudley was super-seded, and Sir Edmund Andros, whohad arrived on the preceding day, the y^^/J /—\fourth Sunday in Advent, became the it:z:Jjy^^ ) ^first royal governor of the pro\ince. /^/q/L^^/^^(^—\This noted character in New England C/ 0 history had been a page in the royal household, and had shared the exile and falling fortunes of theHouse of Stuart. In the service of Prince Henry of Nassau, and. ObriiSf I,m )??•:•. GREAT SEAL OF NEW ENGLAND UNDEK ANDROS. afterwards as Gentleman in Ordinary to the Queen of Bohemia, —the unfortunate Queen of Hearts, — he acquired the courtly man- * Not supported by evidence, is the com- toiical Magazine, April, 1862, by George Adlaid, ment of Mr. Foote, wlio quotes these charactci-is- and the account in his Sutton-Dudleys of Enfj- ticsentences. — Annahof Kings Chapel,!.,p. ^6. land; see, also, Mass. Ilist. Soc. Proe., July, ?? See an account of the Great Seal in His- 1SC2, anil PallVcy, in., ulG. 182 HISTOUY OF THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. ners and presence which, added to tlie experience he had had in twohemispheres in active miUtary service, made him, as a courtier and acavaher soldier, a valued and devoterl servant of the reigning was characteristic of the man that, on the very day of his inaugura-tion, he sought to make an arrangement with the Puritan ministersfo


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