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I am excited to add this page to me site.  I have searched high and low for source documents for this line.  I am happy to tell you there are some exciting things to share.... As you know the Pilgrims were in Leydon, Holland just prior to departing for America.

Click here for picture of the city of Leydon, Holland:  A historical picture in GIF or JPEG format.   These images may take a few minutes to load but are worth it.

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bulletPicture of the church at Rolvenden, Kent England

A wonderful book online for you to print and view:

Story of the pilgrims journey from England, Holland and to America -
The Pilgrims In Their Three Homes, England, Holland and America
by William Elliot Griffis, 116 pages,  pub.1898  (PDF file 577k)
http://members.xoom.com/tfeeney/downloads.html  PDF file
http://members.xoom.com/tfeeney/pilgrim.pdf  

Author is Griffis, William Elliot
Title is The Pilgrims in their Three Homes, England, Holland, America

The next book is located through the UK Amazon site:

Title: The Mayflower Connection    Author: Audrey Bateman

This book is in the museum in Kent, England.  I found Ms. Bateman a true historian of the country.  Robert Cushman is noted many times in this book and is a must for your library. Some pictures from this book are on this web site.

www.amazon.co.uk

Do a search and it will turn up the book.

 

Do you have source records to share??

 

 

PLEASE SHARE YOUR LINE ! kee46@msn.com