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John Winthrop
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Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)

Also known as: Джон Уинтроп, جون ونثروب, 존 윈스럽, ジョン・ウィンスロップ, 约翰·温斯罗普, Уинтроп, Джон

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Known works

  • A declaration of former passages and proceedings betwixt the English and the Narrowgansets, with their confederates (1645)
  • Journal of the transactions and occurences in the settlement of Massachusetts and the other New England Colonies (1996)
  • A short story of the rise, reign, and ruin of the Antinomians, Familists, and libertines that infected the churches of New-England and how they were confuted by the assembly of ministers there (1692)
  • Antinomians and Familists condemned by the Synod of Elders in Nevv-England (1644)
  • Journal, "History of New England," 1630-1649 (1959)