John Brereton
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title:
John Brereton
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John Brereton was an English gentleman adventurer, clergyman, and chronicler of the 1602 voyage to the New World led by Bartholomew Gosnold. Brereton recorded the first European exploration of Cape Cod and its environs. His account, published in 1602, helped promote the possibilities of English colonisation in what was then known as "the North part of Virginia" and would later become known as New England. Gosnold and his compatriots were the first Englishmen recorded as landing on this part of t
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English adventurer and chronicler
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brereton
date created:
2006-01-20T15:40:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T12:29:47Z
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