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See also:WINSLOW, See also:EDWARD (1595-1655) , one of the founders of the See also:Plymouth See also:colony in See also:America, was See also:born in See also:Droitwich, See also:Worcestershire, See also:England, on the 18th of See also:October 1595. In 1617 he removed to See also:Leiden, See also:united with 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's 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 there, and in 162o was one of the " pilgrims " who emigrated to New England on the " See also:Mayflower " and founded the Plymouth colony. His wife, See also:Elizabeth (See also:Barker) Winslow, whom he had married in May 1618 at Leiden, having died soon after their arrival, he married, in May 1621, Mrs Susannah See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
White, the See also:mother of Peregrine White (1620-1704), the first white See also:child born in New England. This was the first See also:marriage in the New England colonies. Winslow was delegated by his associates to treat with the See also:Indians in the vicinity and succeeded in winning the friend-See also:ship of their See also:chief, Massasoit (c. 158o-1661). He was one of the assistants from 1624 to 1647, except in 1633-1634, 1636-1637 and 1644-1645, when he was See also:governor of the colony. He was also, in 1643, one of the commissioners of the United Colonies of New England. On several occasions he was sent to England to look after the interests of Plymouth and See also:Massachusetts See also:Bay, and defend these colonies from the attacks of such men as John Lyford, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Morton (q.v.) and See also:Samuel See also:Gorton (q.v.). He See also:left on his last See also:mission as the See also:agent of Massachusetts Bay, in October 1646, and spent nine years in England, where he held a See also:minor See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office under See also:Cromwell, and in 1654 was made a member of the See also:commission appointed to determine the value of certain See also:English See also:ships destroyed by See also:Denmark. In 1655 he was the chief of the three English commissioners whom Cromwell sent on his expedition against the See also:West Indies to advise with its leaders See also:Admiral Venables and Admiral See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Penn, but died near See also:Jamaica on the 8th of May 1655, and was buried at See also:sea. Winslow's portrait, the only See also:authentic likeness of any of the " Mayflower" " pilgrims," is in the See also:gallery of the See also:Pilgrim Society at Plymouth, See also:Mass.
His writings, though fragmentary, are of the greatest value to the historian of the Plymouth colony. They include: See also:Good Newes from New England, or a True Relation of Things very Remarkable at the See also:Plantation of Plirnouth in New England (1624) ; Hypocrisie Unmasked; by a True Relation of the Governor and See also:Company of Massachusetts against Samuel Gorton, a Notorious Disturber of the See also:Peace 0646), to which was added a See also:chapter entitled " A Brief Narration of the True Grounds or Cause of the First Plantation of New England "; New England's See also:Salamander (1647) ; and The Glorious Progress of the See also:Gospel amongst the Indians in New England (1649). With William See also:Bradford he also is supposed to have prepared a See also:Journal of the Beginning and Proceeding of the English Plantation settled at Plymouth in New England (1622), which is generally known as " Mourt's Relation," owing to its See also:preface having been signed by " G. Mourt." Some of his writings may be found reprinted in See also:Alexander See also:Young's See also:Chronicles of the Pilgrims (See also:Boston, 1841).
See J. B. See also:Moore's See also:Memoirs of See also:American See also:Governors (New See also:York, 1846) ; See also:David P. and Frances K. Holton's Winslow Memorial (New York, 1877) and J. G. See also:Palfrey's See also:History of New England (3 vols., Boston, 1858-1864). Also see a See also:paper by W. C. Winslow, " Governor Edward Winslow, his See also:Place and See also:Part in Plymouth Colony," in the See also:Annual See also:Report of the American See also:Historical Association for 1895 (See also:Washington, 1896).
His son, See also:JosIAH WINSLOW (1629-1680), was educated at Harvard See also:College. He was elected a See also:deputy to the See also:General See also:Court in 1653, was an " assistant " from 1657 to 1673, and governor from See also:June 1673 until his See also:death. From 1658 to 1672 he was one of the commissioners of the United Colonies of New England, and in 1675, during See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip's See also:War, he was See also:commander-in-chief of the united forces of New England.
End of Article: WINSLOW, EDWARD (1595-1655)
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