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Pilgrim fathers
Pilgrim Pil"grim, a. Of or pertaining to a pilgrim, or pilgrims; making pilgrimages. ``With pilgrim steps.' --Milton. Pilgrim fathers, a name popularly given to the one hundred and two English colonists who landed from the Mayflower and made the first settlement in New England at Plymouth in 1620. They were separatists from the Church of England, and most of them had sojourned in Holland.

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- The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who travelled to North America on the ship Mayflower and established the Plymouth...
- The Pilgrim Fathers Memorial is located on the north bank of The Haven at the site of the former Scotia Cr****, Fishtoft, seaward of Boston in Lincolnshire...
- The Old or Pilgrim Fathers' Church (Dutch: Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk Rotterdam-Delfshaven) is a church located in Rotterdam-Delfshaven, in the Netherlands...
- relating to the pilgrim fathers' voyage of 1620, although this might be due to the unusual way in which the transfer of the pilgrims was arranged from...
- p. 18 Charles Edward Banks, The English ancestry and homes of the Pilgrim Fathers who came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, the Fortune in 1621...
- Compact Charles Edward Banks, The English Ancestry and Homes of the Pilgrim Fathers: who came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, the Fortune in 1621...
- Protestant faith during the reign of Queen Mary. A meeting of the Pilgrim Fathers, prior to their sailing in the Mayflower, is said to have taken place...
- Cooper. Charles Edward Banks, The English Ancestry and Homes of the Pilgrim Fathers: who came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, the Fortune in 1621...
- Puritan settlers of New England, later identified specifically as the Pilgrim Fathers, as a small armed group of somberly clad, God-fearing souls making...
- Descendants. Dowsing, J. Places of the Pilgrim Fathers Sunrise Press, London. David Beale, "The Mayflower Pilgrims: Roots of the Puritan, Presbyterian,...