Pictures of the Olden Time: As Shown in the Fortunes of a Family of the PilgrimsJohn Sayer of Colchester, England died in 1509. His son, Richard, was born in Colchester in 1508 and married Anne Bourchier. He later settled in Amsterdam in 1537 where he died in 1540. Some descendants used the surname "Sears". Also includes a descendant, Richard Sayer, son of John Bourchier Sayer and Marie L. Egmond, who married Dorothy Thacher at Plymouth in 1632. He died in Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1676. |
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... Netherlands the enviable glory of being the first nation to establish the doctrine of religious toleration . At the period of which we write , English Catholics were specially welcomed and protected in the dominions of Charles . He was ...
... Netherlands the enviable glory of being the first nation to establish the doctrine of religious toleration . At the period of which we write , English Catholics were specially welcomed and protected in the dominions of Charles . He was ...
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... Netherlands , Richard Sayer with his persecuted family was sure to find a peace- ful asylum . As he received his family and ser- vants , and took them by boat through the city , they witnessed sights and sounds very strange to Eng- lish ...
... Netherlands , Richard Sayer with his persecuted family was sure to find a peace- ful asylum . As he received his family and ser- vants , and took them by boat through the city , they witnessed sights and sounds very strange to Eng- lish ...
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... Netherlands . Netherlands consisted of seven provinces ; namely , Holland proper 180 THE ADVENTURER .
... Netherlands . Netherlands consisted of seven provinces ; namely , Holland proper 180 THE ADVENTURER .
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... Netherlands , -called thus distinctively because they did not throw off the Spanish yoke , the two principal provinces of which were Flanders and Brabant , corresponding in part to what is now Belgium . The people of these had not the ...
... Netherlands , -called thus distinctively because they did not throw off the Spanish yoke , the two principal provinces of which were Flanders and Brabant , corresponding in part to what is now Belgium . The people of these had not the ...
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... Netherlands , with the consent of the several states , were declared permanently united under the government of one sovereign , with all their ancient rights severally secured . During a four years ' residence among his Nether- land ...
... Netherlands , with the consent of the several states , were declared permanently united under the government of one sovereign , with all their ancient rights severally secured . During a four years ' residence among his Nether- land ...
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