FOOTNOTES:

[37] No doubt the movement that culminated in b below was already under way.

[38] See b above.

[39] The first document under this number should logically be a repetition of the Cambridge Agreement, above.

[40] Observe the setting off of this "lady" from the women of the gentry families. A like sequence occurs below. Hawthorne's Grandfather's Chair has acquainted all young people with the story of Lady Arbella.

[41] Dunkirk was held by Spain, with whom England was still practically at war. Ships from Dunkirk preyed upon English commerce in the Channel.

[42] Winthrop uses the official plural, for the dignity of his office. The first person was soon discarded for the third.

[43] Two ministers, a teacher and a pastor, were customary. The differences in duties were not very important.