How does it inform the present? On this 400th anniversary, do the Pilgrim Fathers even merit all the fuss? Many depictions of the first Thanksgiving meal emphasise the role of Native Americans ...

For some, these 17th Century "pilgrim fathers" are also real-life ancestors. But for how many? There are a few estimates out there, all of them quite high. According to the General Society of ...

To England, where it would take a bloody civil war before Cromwell could establish his Protestant democratic state and finally, to the newly discovered lands of America, where the Pilgrim Fathers ...

IT’S an unusually sunny day for October and in rural Boston the funfair has come to town for Halloween half-term. Smiling ...

For many Americans the journey of the Mayflower symbolizes the birth of their nation To this day the Pilgrim Fathers are a glorified symbol of American virtue In search of autonomy and with the ...

The Geneva Bible was first printed in 1560 and was the translation of choice for the early puritans including the pilgrim fathers. It was known as the 'Breeches' Bible by it's detractors as Adam ...

It is an edition of the Geneva Bible, the popular Bible translation of the day. It is the Bible taken to America by the Pilgrim Fathers, and the version cited by William Shakespeare. The Cambridge ...

The Clink was one of England’s first prisons dating back to 1144. Located in Southwark, London, it was one of 6 prisons in the area that was ...

Supposedly the oldest pub on the Thames; supposedly built on the launching point for the Pilgrim Fathers; and supposedly the only UK pub licensed to sell US stamps... the Mayflower carries a bevy ...

Okay, pilgrim, we gotta be strong ... Gilbert Trejo has appeared in some of his fathers' films, like the cult classic Machete and the upcoming action-horror Seven Cemeteries. He primarily directs, ...

Later they later sailed to America, becoming the Pilgrim Fathers. The last beguine died in 1971, but the houses are still occupied by single women. At number 34, one of only two remaining medieval ...

It was from here that the Pilgrim Fathers left for America in 1630 and named Boston, Massachusetts, after their home. Now it’s businesses who might flee if Wednesday’s budget goes against them.