JOHN CARVER (x575?-1621)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V05,
Page 437
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:JOHN See also:CARVER (x575?-1621)
, one of the " See also:Pilgrim Fathers," first See also:governor of the See also:Plymouth See also:colony in See also:America, was See also:born, probably in See also:Nottinghamshire, See also:England, about 1575
.
Owing to religious persecution at See also:home he took See also:refuge in See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland about 1607, and eventually became a See also:deacon in the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church at See also:Leiden of which See also:John See also:- ROBINSON, EDWARD (1794–1863)
- ROBINSON, HENRY CRABB (1777–1867)
- ROBINSON, JOHN (1575–1625)
- ROBINSON, JOHN (1650-1723)
- ROBINSON, JOHN THOMAS ROMNEY (1792–1882)
- ROBINSON, MARY [" Perdita "] (1758–1800)
- ROBINSON, SIR JOHN BEVERLEY, BART
- ROBINSON, SIR JOSEPH BENJAMIN (1845– )
- ROBINSON, THEODORE (1852-1896)
Robinson was the pastor
.
In 162o he emigrated to America in the " See also:Mayflower," and founded the Plymouth colony
.
Before leaving England he had probably been elected governor; after the See also:signing of the famous " Compact " this See also:election was confirmed; and on the 23rd of See also:March 162o (1621 N.S.) See also:Carver was re-elected for the ensuing See also:year
.
See also:Early in See also:April, however, he died from the effects of See also:sunstroke
.
End of Article: JOHN CARVER (x575?-1621)
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