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The founding of New England

Note 275 — Chapter VI · NEW ENGLAND AND THE GREAT MIGRATION

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Cal. State Pap., Domestic, 1629-31, p. 419. Cf. also, Ibid., pp. 8, 403, 419. A few years earlier, Sir Wm. Pelham, writing to his brother-in-law, said: “Our country was never in that wante that now itt is, and more of munnie than Corne, for theare are many thousands in thease parts whoo have soulde all thay have even to theyr bedd straw, and cann not get worke to earne any munny. Dogg's flesh is a dainty dish,” etc. Lincolnshire Notes and Queries, vol. I, p. 16.

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