Another native was the Rev. Robert Peck, a great schismatic, who being prosecuted for various illegal alterations he had made in the church fled to America. ... He returned to England when his party got into power. Genealogical - Page 116by Hingham (Mass.) - 1893Full view - About this book
| Walter Rye - Norfolk (England) - 1879 - 154 pages
...said to have been compelled to build a clockhouse at Westminster. Another native was the Rev. Robt. Peck, a great schismatic, who, being prosecuted for various illegal alterations he had made in the ch., fled to America, and founded the town called Hingham there in 1605. Like many other violent reformers,... | |
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