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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Colonial History (search)
ry of the Iroquois in New York. Wounded, and repulsed, and destitute of guides, he Chap. I.} 1615, 1616. spends the first winter after his return to America in the country of the Hurons; and a knight errant among the forests carries his language, religion, and influence, even to the hamlets of Algonquins, near Lake Nipissing. Religious disputes combined with commercial jeal- 1617 to 1620 July ousies to check the progress of the colony; yet in the summer, when the Pilgrims were leaving Leyden, in obedience to the wishes of the unhappy Montmorenci, the new viceroy, Champlain, began a fort. The merchants grudged the expense. It is not best to yield to the passions of men, was his reply; they sway but for a season; it is a duty to respect the future; and in a few years the castle St. Louis, so long the place 1624. of council against the Iroquois and against New England, was durably founded on a commanding cliff. In the same year, the viceroyalty was transferred to 1624. the r
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 8: (search)
y, and quieted their spirits. In 1609, removing to 1609. Leyden, they saw poverty coming on them like an armed man; but, bith them seven articles, from the members of the Church at Leyden, to be submitted to the council in England for Virginia. d not the envoys desired first to consult the multitude at Leyden. On the fifteenth of December, 1617, the Pilgrims transncil-board, when the envoys from the independent Church at Leyden preferred their requests. Who shall make your ministers? did not intimidate the resolved. And now the English at Leyden, trusting in God 1620. and in themselves, made ready for f the congregation; and Robinson was therefore detained at Leyden, while Brewster, the governing elder, who was also able asus away, writes Edward Winslow, the brethren that staid at Leyden, having again solemnly sought the Lord with us and for us,er inconvenience. Robinson and the rest of his church, at Leyden, were suffering from deferred hopes, and were longing to r