Il record genealogico e biografico di New York . ement egli doveva actin questo lavoro quattro anni ad una compensazione annuale di £100, andhave sotto il suo comando trecento uomini corposi. Leone Gardiner era nativo dell'Inghilterra, nato durante la regina Elizabethregno, ed era destinato a p ay un ruolo importante nelle guerre del OldWorld e nell'insediamento del nuovo. Fu ufficiale dell'esercito inglese, e unì gli Alleati in Olanda sotto Lord Vere, con la causa di Federico Enrico, Principe d'Orange, servì, come lo espresse, come ingegnere e maestro di opere fortificate

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The New York genealogical and biographical record . ement he was to actin this employment four years at an annual compensation of £100, andhave under his command three hundred able-bodied men. Lion Gardiner was a native of England, born during Queen Elizabethsreign, and was destined to p ay an important role in the wars of the OldWorld and in the settlement of the New. He was an officer in theEnglish army, and joining the Allies in Holland under Lord Vere, whoespoused the cause of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, he served, as heexpressed it, as an engineer and master of works of fortification in theleaguers of the Prince of Orange, in the Low Countries. L, the meantime, while on service probably at Fort Orange, in the neighborhood ofthe small city of Woerden, so often devastated in the wars of Europe, he became acquainted with Mary Wilemsen, daughter of a deurcant. anative of that place, and a lady of highly respectable connections, towhom he allied himself in marriage. On July ioth, 1635, Lion Gardiner, in fulfilment of his engage-. ill ment, left Woerden for London, whence he took passage, August it, 1635, for America, having previously taken the oath of conformity, andarrived in Boston Harbor November 28 after a rough passage of threemonths and seventeen days. The vessel which bore him safely to ourshores was named the Batchelor, a craft of only twenty-five tons burden, of which Thomas Webb was master. She was amply provisioned by thepatentees and belonged to a type of boats known in naval architecture asa North Sea bark. Besides Captain Webb and his crew of seven men shecarried as passengers Lieutenant Lion Gardiner and Mary his wife, hermaid-servant Elizabeth Colet, and one other passenger. What must havebeen the dangers braved, the hardships endured by that little party, thebuffetings received by so small a cralt, tossed upon the angry waves of atrackless ocean, can only be imagined by those who have crossed theAtlantic in the ordinarily tempestuous month of

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• bookauthorgreeneri
• bookcentury1800
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