Archive for July 29th, 2008

More links between wars in Europe and Puritan New England

Posted on July 29, 2008. Filed under: Puritans | Tags: 's-Hertogenbosch, John Mason, Lion Gardener, Pequot War, Puritans, Thirty Years' War |

I’m in the middle of researching those Puritans who fought in the Pequot War who also served in the Thirty Years’ War in Europe. So far, I know Lion Gardener who built and manned the fort at Saybrook, Connecticut fought with the English volunteer force in the Netherlands under Sir Horace Veer. And John Mason, who led [...]