AND THE REV. JOHN WHITE. 95 



minster "Assembly of Divines." He was able, however, to 

 return to his old home and Rectory, where he died 21st July, 

 1648, and was buried in the Porch of the Church of St. Peter. 



Another Memorial to the " Patriarch of Dorchester " maybe 

 seen in Holy Trinity Church, Dorchester. An oak panel at 

 the West end of the Church gives a list of Rectors dating from 

 the year 1302 A.D. (The two parishes of Holy Trinity and 

 S. Peter having been united clown to 1824 A. n.). It is recorded 

 that this panel, erected in 1902, is " In Memory of the Rev. 

 John White, 45 years Rector of Holy Trinity and St. Peter's, 

 Dorchester, by Members of Holy Trinity Church and those 

 who revere his memory in Dorchester, Massachusetts." 



Xamcs of Ships trading from England to America. 1620, onwards. 



Speedwell James from Bristol 



Mayflower Elizabeth 



Mary and John Hercules 



Abigail John and Dorothy 



Arbella The Rose 



Lyon's Whelp Defence 



Sparrowhawk wrecked James 



Books consulted in preparing this paper. 



The Founding of Charlestown, by H. H. Sprague, Boston, U.S.A., 1910. 

 Proceedings at the 250/7* Aniversary of First Church and Parish, 



Dorchester, Mass., Boston, U.S.A., 1880. 

 Towns of Xcw England and Old England, State Street Trust Company, 



Boston, 1920. 



History of Dorchester, Antiquarian and Historical Soc.. Boston. 1859. 

 Xarratii'c History of Good Old Dorchester, Orcutt. 



