John Carver of the Pilgrim Fathers
John Carver, prominent leader among the Pilgrim Fathers, 1st Governor of Plymouth Colony, yet little is known of him. This book seeks to redress the situation.
Not one of the original Pilgrim Fathers, it shows when he did join them what an impact he had on their project. This biography tells of his life before and with the Pilgrim Fathers.
This book is factual, nothing is added that cannot be proved as said or done.
Contents
Preface
- The Forgotten Pilgrim
- Errors about John Carver
- John Carver’s Background
- Historical Setting
- Marie De Lannoy
- Catherine Leggett
- John Carver & The Separatists
- John Carver: The Negotiator
- Preparations For The Journey
- The Journey
- John Carver: The Governor
- Conclusion
Appendix 1 Letters to John Carver
Appendix 2 Letters mentioning John Carver
Appendix 3 Documents