Old landmarks and historic personages of Boston (1901)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 31
ons of theirnative land, the settlersnamed their new home forold Boston in Lincolnshire,England, Avhence a num-ber of members of the com-pany had emigrated. Thename itself owes its originto Botolph, a pious oldSaxon of the seventh cen-tury, afterwards canonizedST. botolphs, boston, ENGLAND. as tlic… … INTRODUCTION. 7 charter in a frame of the wood of old Saint Botolphs church,which hangs in our City Hall, while Edward Everett, in thename of the descendants and admirers of John Cotton, gave$ 2,000 for the restoration of a chapel in St. Botolphs, and theerection therein of a monument to the memory…
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