* The second Thanksgiving is celebrated at Plymouth Plantation.

* The voyage and struggles of the Pilgrims have also been the subject of some pieces of literature including Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford, who himself was an important figure of the 1620s, and Felicia Hemans ' classic poem, " The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers.

Scrooby member William Bradford, of Austerfield, kept a journal of the congregation's events that would later be published as Of Plymouth Plantation.

Plimoth Plantation, a reconstruction of the original Pilgrim village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, includes a replica of the palisade surrounding the settlement

Relations between the Native Americans and the English remained ambiguous and rather hostile at times as Separatists from the Church of England settled on the Plymouth Plantation.

Other religiously influenced writers included Increase Mather and William Bradford, author of the journal published as a History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620 – 47.

His journal ( 1620 – 1647 ) was published as Of Plymouth Plantation.

William Bradford's most well-known work by far is Of Plymouth Plantation.

" In Of Plymouth Plantation, Bradford drew deep parallels between everyday life and the events of the Bible.

Bradford's journal, even though it did not become Of Plymouth Plantation, was also published.

" Although his poetry is still available today to the interested reader it is not nearly as famous as Of Plymouth Plantation.

In the Dialogues, conversations ensue between " younge men " and " Ancient men ," the former being the young colonists of Plymouth, the latter being " the protagonists from Of Plymouth Plantation " ( Sargent 413 ).

As Mark L. Sargent states: " By bringing the young from Plymouth Plantation and the ancients from Of Plymouth Plantation into ' dialogue ,'... Bradford wisely dramatizes the act of historical recovery as a negotiation between the two generations, between his young readers and his text.

The spring of 1676 marked the high point for the combined tribes when, on March 12, they attacked Plymouth Plantation.

* Bradford, W. Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620 – 1647.

* Modern History Sourcebook: William Bradford: from History of Plymouth Plantation, c. 1650 · Treaty with the Indians 1621

Christopher Levett, mentioned in History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 By William Bradford, Massachusetts

In later years, he would return to the subject of New England history, writing The Ropemakers of Plymouth ( 1950 ), The Story of the ' Old Colony ' of New Plymouth ( 1956 ), and editing the definitive work, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620 – 1647 ( 1952 ).

It was a detailed history in manuscript form about the founding of the Plymouth colony and the lives of the colonists from 1621 to 1646.

They destroyed much of the interior and stole various items including William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation ( 1620 ), a unique Pilgrim manuscript, hidden in Old South's tower.

The lost manuscript of William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation ( 1620 – 47 ), an important founding document of the United States, was discovered in the library in 1855 and first published the next year.

He thought the fender of the Plymouth brushed his jacket as it went by.

British developments for Shermans included the fascine ( used by 79th Armoured Division ), Crib, Twaby Ark, Octopus, Plymouth ( Bailey Bridge ), and AVRE ( SBG bridge ).

Another version of the story is that he canvassed with Nancy, Lady Astor, MP for Plymouth Sutton, and received an embarrassingly friendly welcome at boarding houses who were used to renting rooms by the hour to sailors and their lady companions.

At age 23, Drake made his first voyage to the New World, sailing with his second cousin, Sir John Hawkins, on one of a fleet of ships owned by his relatives, the Hawkins family of Plymouth.

* Port Eliot House, home of the Earl of St. Germans contains many fine works by Reynolds, including a rare view of Plymouth.

Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor by William Halsall ( 1882 )

Foot was profoundly influenced by the poverty and unemployment that he witnessed in Liverpool, which was on a different scale from anything he had seen in Plymouth.

The first English settlement in Maine, the short-lived Popham Colony, was established by the Plymouth Company in 1607.

* 1675 – King Philip's War: A combined effort by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts.

* 1439 – Plymouth, England, becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament.

The Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony were the most active of the New England persecutors of Quakers, and the persecuting spirit was shared by the Plymouth Colony and the colonies along the Connecticut river.

Nevertheless, in 1842, he became so captivated by the doctrine of the Second Coming of Christ that he severed his connection with the Methodists and joined the Plymouth Brethren.

The Hoe also includes a long broad tarmacked promenade ( currently a disabled motorists car park ) which serves as a spectacular military parade ground and which is often used for displays by Plymouth based Royal Navy, Royal Marines, the Army garrison, as well as for funfairs and open-air concerts.

Plymouth Hoe has become notorious over recent years for the development of the sport known locally as ' tombstoning ' generally undertaken by youths taking spectacular leaps from the waterfront cliffs and fortifications into the sea.

Scene in Plymouth Sound in August 1815 by John James Chalon | J. J. Chalon, oil on canvas

* On 27 December 1831, set off from anchorage in the Barn Pool, under Mount Edgecumbe on the west side of Plymouth Sound, on her second survey voyage, captained by Robert FitzRoy with Charles Darwin on board.

The ferries, along with the nearby Tamar Bridge, are operated by the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee, which is jointly owned by Plymouth City Council and Cornwall Council.

A ferry route between Torpoint and Plymouth Dock ( now called Devonport ) was created by an Act of Parliament in 1790 and the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe began to run ferries the following year.

Harding was succeeded as President by Vice President Calvin Coolidge, who was sworn in while vacationing at Plymouth Notch, Vermont, by his father, a Vermont notary public.

* September 8 – Thomas Granger is executed by hanging at Plymouth, Massachusetts for confessing to numerous acts of bestiality.

; Dominion of New England: Created in 1685 by a decree from King James II that consolidated Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth Colony, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Province of New York, East Jersey, and West Jersey into a single larger colony.

; Plymouth Colony: Settled in 1620 by the Pilgrims.