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Richard More (Mayflower passenger), the Glossary

Richard More (1614 1694/1696) was born in Corvedale, Shropshire, England, and was baptised at St James parish church in Shipton, Shropshire, on 13 November 1614.^[1]

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People from Shropshire

American Revolution

The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Anthony Wagner

Sir Anthony Richard Wagner (6 September 1908 – 5 May 1995) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle is a market town in the south west of Shropshire, England.

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Cape Cod

Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.

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Cape Fear (region)

Cape Fear is a coastal plain and Tidewater region of North Carolina centered about the city of Wilmington.

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Caribbean

The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.

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Cole's Hill

Cole's Hill is a National Historic Landmark containing the first cemetery used by the ''Mayflower'' Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620.

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Colonial history of the United States

The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War.

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Colony of Virginia

The Colony of Virginia was a British, colonial settlement in North America between 1606 and 1776.

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Council of Wales and the Marches

The Court of the Council in the Dominion and Principality of Wales, and the Marches of the same, commonly called the Council of Wales and the Marches or the Council of the Marches, was a regional administrative body founded in Shrewsbury.

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Deeping Gate

Deeping Gate is a village and civil parish, lying on the River Welland in Cambridgeshire.

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Duxbury, Massachusetts

Duxbury (alternative older spelling: "Duxborough") is a historic seaside town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March

Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Earl of Ulster (1 February 135227 December 1381) was an English magnate who was appointed Lieutenant of Ireland but died after only two years in the post.

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Edmund Sutton

Sir Edmund Sutton (1425 – c. 1485) was en English knight who fought at the Wars of the Roses.

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Edward III of England

Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.

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Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche

Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche (6 June 1556 – 18 August 1625) was an English diplomat.

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Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster

Elizabeth de Burgh, Duchess of Clarence, suo jure 4th Countess of Ulster and 5th Baroness of Connaught (6 July 1332 – 10 December 1363) was a Norman-Irish noblewoman who married Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence.

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Elizabeth Mortimer

Elizabeth Mortimer, Lady Percy and Baroness Camoys (12 February 1371 – 20 April 1417), was a medieval English noblewoman, the granddaughter of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, and great-granddaughter of King Edward III.

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Fall River, Massachusetts

Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Freeman (Thirteen Colonies)

During the American colonial period a freeman was a person who was not a slave.

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Frying Pan Shoals

The Frying Pan Shoals are a shifting area of shoals off Cape Fear in North Carolina, United States.

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Genealogy

Genealogy is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages.

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Great Swamp Fight

The Great Swamp Massacre or the Great Swamp Fight was a crucial battle fought during King Philip's War between the colonial militia of New England and the Narragansett people in December 1675.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated to Hants.) is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Henry Percy (Hotspur)

Sir Henry Percy (20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403), nicknamed Hotspur or Harry Hotspur, was an English knight who fought in several campaigns against the Scots in the northern border and against the French during the Hundred Years' War.

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Jacob Blakeway

Jacob Blakeway (born 1583) was at the centre of a historic incident in seventeenth century England which caused a great scandal and led to the four More children being sent to America on the Mayflower in 1620.

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James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough (c. 1552–1629) was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1622.

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John Carver (governor)

John Carver was one of the Pilgrims who made the Mayflower voyage in 1620 which resulted in the creation of Plymouth Colony in America. Richard More (Mayflower passenger) and John Carver (governor) are Mayflower passengers.

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John Clifford, 7th Baron Clifford

John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford (c. 1389 – 13 March 1422), also known as John, Lord Clifford, 7th Lord of the Honor of Skipton, KG, was an English peer.

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Linley, More

Linley is a hamlet in the civil parish of More, in Shropshire, England.

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Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence

Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence, (29 November 133817 October 1368), was an English prince, Earl of Ulster jure uxoris from 1347, Duke of Clarence from 1362, Guardian of England in 1345-1346, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1361-1366, Knight of the Garter from 1361, second surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.

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Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

The Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports is a ceremonial official in the United Kingdom.

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Ludlow

Ludlow is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Marion, Massachusetts

Marion is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Mary Allerton

Mary Allerton Cushman (c. 1616 – 28 November 1699) was a Dutch settler of Plymouth Colony in what is now Massachusetts. Richard More (Mayflower passenger) and Mary Allerton are Mayflower passengers.

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Massachusetts Bay Colony

The Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628–1691), more formally the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, was an English settlement on the east coast of North America around the Massachusetts Bay, one of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

Mattapoisett is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Mayflower

Mayflower was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.

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Mayflower Society

The General Society of Mayflower Descendants — commonly called the Mayflower Society — is a hereditary organization of individuals who have documented their descent from at least one of the 102 passengers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. Richard More (Mayflower passenger) and Mayflower Society are Mayflower passengers.

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Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock is a market town and parish in Shropshire, England; it is situated on the A458 road between Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth.

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Narragansett Bay

Narragansett Bay is a bay and estuary on the north side of Rhode Island Sound covering, of which is in Rhode Island.

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Navigation Acts

The Navigation Acts, or more broadly the Acts of Trade and Navigation, were a long series of English laws that developed, promoted, and regulated English ships, shipping, trade, and commerce with other countries and with its own colonies.

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New World

The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas.

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Nicholas Noyes

Rev.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively.

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Philippa of Hainault

Philippa of Hainault (sometimes spelled Hainaut; Middle French: Philippe de Hainaut; 24 June 1310 (or 1315) – 15 August 1369) was Queen of England as the wife and political adviser of King Edward III.

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Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster

Philippa of Clarence also known as Philippa Plantagenet or Philippa de Burgh (16 August 1355 – 5 January 1382) was a medieval English princess and the suo jure Countess of Ulster.

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Plymouth

Plymouth is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England.

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Plymouth Colony

Plymouth Colony (sometimes Plimouth) was the first permanent English colony in New England from 1620 and the third permanent English colony in America, after Newfoundland and the Jamestown Colony.

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Port-Royal (Acadia)

Port Royal (1605–1713) was a historic settlement based around the upper Annapolis Basin in Nova Scotia, Canada, and the predecessor of the modern town of Annapolis Royal.

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Privy Council (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Provincetown Harbor

Provincetown Harbor is a large natural harbor located in the town of Provincetown, Massachusetts.

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Richard More (Parliamentarian)

Richard More (c. 1576 – 6 December 1643) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1643.

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River Corve

The River Corve is a minor river in Shropshire, England.

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Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman (1577–1625) was an important leader and organiser of the Mayflower voyage in 1620, serving as chief agent in London for the Leiden Separatist contingent from 1617 to 1620 and later for Plymouth Colony until his death in 1625 in England.

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Salem Neck (Massachusetts)

Salem Neck is a peninsula in northeastern Salem, Massachusetts, in the United States.

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Salem witch trials

The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693.

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Salem, Massachusetts

Salem is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston.

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Samuel More

Samuel More (1593–1662) was an English man at the centre of two historical incidents in 17th-century England.

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Shipton, Shropshire

Shipton is a small village in Shropshire, England.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (historically SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name. and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_More_(Mayflower_passenger)

Also known as More children, The More children and the Mayflower.

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