Bradford Research
What Edition of Plymouth Plantation Should You Buy?
A reader of the blog recently wrote in with a question, asking what best edition of Of Plymouth Plantation they…
On Bradford’s Trail: York
I'm not aware of definitive evidence of Bradford ever being in York, but it does have a Pilgrim connection as…
On Bradford’s Trail: Boston
The Haven, the tidal river near Boston, down which the Pilgrims attempted to flee to Holland The approximate location from…
On Bradford’s Trail: Scrooby Manor
Only a small section of Scrooby Manor has survived rebuilt as a farmhouse - at even that has been debated…
On Bradford’s Trail: Scrooby Church
An aerial view of Scrooby village St Wilfrid's church in Scrooby. This was the home church of William Brewster, but there is…
The Nobility of All Work (from Daniel Dyke)
“A poor laboring man that lives by his hands having been faithful in that place and performing sincere obedience therein…
Was Myles Standish a Member of the Pilgrim Church?
If you have read even a little about the Pilgrims, you will have heard that Captain Myles Standish, their military…
On Bradford’s Trail: Lincoln
Lincoln Cathedral from Lincoln Castle. Bradford may have never come to Lincoln, but some of the other Pilgrims seem to…
On Bradford’s Trail: Southampton
An aerial view of Southampton, the first departure port of the Pilgrims on their journey to America A monument to…
Thanksgiving Decolonizing Lies
A "slightly" inaccurate representation of the First Thanksgiving It’s Thanksgiving, which means that the Pilgrims are in the news, and…
On Bradford’s Trail: Plymouth, England
Plymouth, England was the final departure point of the Pilgrims on their voyage to the New World. It was also…
On Bradford’s Trail: Dartmouth
If you are familiar with the Pilgrim story you will know that they departed for America three different times. Dartmouth…