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Hace 5 días · President-elect John F. Kennedy quoted John Winthrop, one of the early Pilgrims, in his final public address before assuming office. He praised Massachusetts for its role in creating a republic and outlined his vision for his government.
Hace 4 días · Puritanos fueron entre otros John Endicott, primer gobernador de Massachusetts; John Winthrop, el segundo gobernador de la citada colonia; Thomas Hooker, fundador de Connecticut; John...
Hace 2 días · His son George, of Queens' College, taught for many years at Ipswich Grammar School and in 1608 became its master: this George's son, Emmanuel, of Trinity Hall, a leading Puritan and emigrant to Massachusetts Bay Colony, brother-inlaw of its first governor, John Winthrop, had a son, George, who in 1642 became the second graduate of ...
Hace 5 días · The majority of writings were historical, practical, or religious in nature. Some writers not to miss from this period include Phillis Wheatley, Cotton Mather, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, and John Winthrop.
Hace 5 días · In April 2022, the University released the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery report, which outlined Harvard’s historic ties to slavery. Mentioned therein were the two namesakes of Winthrop House: Massachusetts Bay Colony Governor John Winthrop (1588-1649) and his great-great-grandson Professor John Winthrop (1714-1779).
Hace 5 días · Then, according to Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898, Stuyvesant received a second letter from neighboring English Governor and thorn-in-Pete’s-side John Winthrop Jr. backing Nicoll’s...
Hace 5 días · John Winthrop, the first Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, said the goal was to frame limitations “in remarkable resemblance to Magna Carta, which should be received for fundamental laws.” A right to a jury trial was considered a fundamental right, one inherited, or so it was believed, from The Great Charter itself.
