New-Englands memoriall, or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God manifested to the planters of New-England in America with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth : as also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts, in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death / published for use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton ...

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New-Englands memoriall, or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God manifested to the planters of New-England in America with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth : as also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts, in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death / published for use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton ...
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Morton, Nathaniel, 1613-1685.
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Cambridge [Mass.] :: Printed by S.G. and M.J. for John Vsher of Boston,
1669.
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Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691.
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"New-Englands memoriall, or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God manifested to the planters of New-England in America with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth : as also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts, in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death / published for use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51414.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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1651.

THis Year Mr. William Bradford was Elected Governour of the Jurisdiction of New-Plimouth:

were Chosen his Assistants in Government.
  • Mr. Thomas Prince,
  • Mr. William Collier,
  • Captain Miles Standish,
  • Mr. Timothy Hatherly,
  • Mr. John Brown,
  • Mr. John Alden,
  • Captain Thomas Willet,

This Year Mr. William Thomas expired his natural life, in much peace and comfort: he served in the place of Magistracy in the Jurisdiction of Plimouth divers Years; he was a well approved and a well grounded Christian; well read in the Holy Scriptures, and other approved Authors, and a good lover and approver of Godly Ministers and good Christians, and one that had a sincere desire to promote the common good both of Church and State. He died of a Consumption, and was ho∣nourably buried at Marshfield, in the Jurisdiction of New-Plimouth.

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