"Short would be the fame of any after death, if their history did not endure by being written in the book of the clerk."-Master WACE-Chronicle of the Norman Conquest. CONTENTS Pilgrim and Puritan - Civil and Ecclesiastical Despotism— Puritanism, its Causes, its Opportunity - King and Com- monwealth-The Expatriation-Political and Commercial Factors Historical Estimate - Retrospect. Early Settlements - The Plymouth Tragedy-Emigration of 1630- The Crisis - Church and State - Buckingham and 5-14 15-23 Ludlow's Ancestry and Family-Knights of the Shire-Sir Edmund-Sir Henry-Military and Parliamentary Services -Relationship by Marriage to Governor Endicott and Chief Justice Popham-Student at Oxford and in the Inner Temple-Entries of the Ludlow Family in the Inner Temple Records-Race of Lawyers-John White-The Dorchester Company-Governor and Company of Massa- |