x * Contents 307 John Winthrop (1588-1649) 309 from A Modell of Christian Charity 317 from The Journal of John Winthrop 324 William Bradford (1590-1657) 326 from Of Plymouth Plantation 326 from Book I 326 from Chapter I, The Separatist Interpretation of the Reformation in England 1550-1607 327 from Chapter IX, Of their Voyage, and how they Passed the Sea; and of their Safe Arrival a! Cape Cod 329 from Book II 329 from Chapter XI, The Remainder of Anno 1620 [The Mayflower 329 Compact, The Starving Time, Indian Relations) 333 from Chapter XIV, Anno Domini 1623 [End of the "Common Course and Condition" ] 334 front Chapter XIX, Anno Domini 1628 [Thomas Morton of Merrymount] 337 from Chapter XXIII, Anno Domini 1632 [Prosperity Brings Dispersal of Population] 338 from Chapter XXVIII, Anno Domini 1637 [The Pequot War] 340 from Chapter XXIX. Anno Domini 1638 [Great and Fearful Earthquakes 340 from Chapter XXXII, Anno Domini 1642 [Wickedness Breaks Forth; A Horrible Case of Beastiality] 343 from Chapter XXXIII. Anno Domini 1643 [The Life and Death of Elder Brewster] 345 from Chapter XXXIV. Anno Domini 1644 (Proposal to Remove to Nauset] 347 Roger Williams (1603?-1683) 349 from A Key into the Language of America 349 (Preface): To my Deare and Welbeloved Friends and Countreymen, in old and new England 351 Chapter XI, Of Travell 356 from Chapter XXI Of Religion, the souls &c. 362 Chapter XXII Of their Government and Justice 365 To the Town of Providence 366 Testimony of Roger Williams relative to his first coming into the Narragansett country 367 Thomas Shepard ( 1605-1649) 370 Autobiography 394 Anne Bradstreet ( 1612?-1672) 396 The Prologue [To Her Book]