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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

The original manuscript of this history was written between 1630 and1655, but was not published and was lost for many years. It wasrediscovered and an edition was published in 1856, and another editionpublished in 1901. Both were printed closely following the mediaeval Englishof the manuscript.

This book is a rework of that 1901 edition into modern English by HaroldPaget. His Introduction gives an account of the loss and eventual returnof the manuscript to Massachusetts.

In this etext footnote anchors are denoted by [number],and the footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.

Some minor changes to the text are noted at the end of the book.These are indicated by a dashed blue underline.

Original cover

BRADFORD’S HISTORY
OF THE
PLYMOUTH SETTLEMENT


BRADFORD’S HISTORY

OF THE

PLYMOUTH SETTLEMENT

1608-1650

Rendered into Modern English by

HAROLD PAGET

(Publisher colophon)

NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
681 FIFTH AVENUE


Copyright, 1909
By THE JOHN McBRIDE CO.


Copyright, 1920
By E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY


All Rights Reserved

Printed in the United States of America


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Some Dates in the History of England, Holland,Spain, and America, which bear upon theContents of this Book

Discovery of America1492
Henry VIII of England1509-1547
Act of Supremacy (Secession of England from Rome)1534
Edward VI of England1547-1553
Mary I of England1553-1558
Philip, son of Charles V of Spain, marries Mary I of England1554
Charles V of Spain hands over sovereignty of the Netherlands to his son Philip1555
Charles V of Spain resigns his crowns to his son, Philip II1556
Elizabeth of England1558-1603
Philip II returns from Netherlands to Spain1559
Spanish Oppression of Netherlands reformers1565
Netherlands rebel agains
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