Bradford is best known to the se­cu­lar world as Gov­er­nor of Ply­mouth Col­o­ny. He em­i­grat­ed to Ply­mouth on the fa­mous May­flow­er in 1620, and was elect­ed to of­fice at least 30 times. His works in­clude:

• History of Ply­mouth Plan­ta­tion, cir­ca 1650

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Hymns

1. And Tru­ly It Is a Most Glor­i­ous Thing