Category Archives: Holidays

Around Scrooby

Posted on November 23, 2021 by vanbraman

As Thanksgiving draws near this week I am thinking of Scrooby. Scrooby is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England and is where the nucleus of the congregation who journeyed on the Mayflower started. On this map of England you can … Continue reading →

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Mayflower Compact

Posted on November 22, 2021 by vanbraman

As Thanksgiving week has begun I have been thinking about the Mayflower Compact. The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony and was composed and signed while the Mayflower was anchored in what is today Provincetown … Continue reading →

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