Status Updates From The History of Plymouth Colony

"Some discontented persons under the governmente of the Massachusets sought to trouble their peace, and disturbe, if not innoovate, their government, by laying many scandals upon them."

"Thus whilst the commissioners in care of the publick peace sought to quench the fire kindled amongst the Indians these children of strife breath out threatenings, provocations, and wars against the English them selves."

"And thus was this poore church left like an anciente mother, growne old, and forsaken of her children..."