Christopher Jones was master of the Mayflower between at least 1609 and 1623 and captained it on the transatlantic voyage that established the Plymouth Colony settlement. Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor by William Halsall (1882) The Mayflower was the ship which transported the Pilgrim Fathers from Plymouth, England to North Virginia (in what was later to become the United States of America) in 1620, leaving Plymouth on September 6 and dropping anchor near Cape Cod on November... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ... The Plymouth Colony was an English colonial venture in North America from 1620 until 1691. ...

He was buried in the graveyard of St. Mary's Rotherhithe following his death in March 1623. Gabriel delivering the Annunciation to Mary. ... Historic Mayflower Pub Albion Canal Riverside Developments View from Stave Hill over Canary Wharf Stave Hill woodland Rotherhithe is a peninsula on the south bank of the Thames in east London in the London Borough of Southwark, facing Wapping and the Isle of Dogs on the north bank. ... March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ...