Excerpt from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 17: June to November, 1858
Although married to a daughter of the Bish op of Chester, and, according to Mather, ar rived unto a fair estate, and a merchant of great credit and fashion, he easily became, under the influence of his old friend J ohnj a zealous and active Puritan. He, as well as Davenport, was one of the patentees of Massachusetts, and early in the history of the emigration, formed plans to join the adventurous Pilgrims.
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