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John Clarke (October 1609 – 20 April 1676) was a physician, Baptist minister, co-founder of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, author of its influential charter, and a leading advocate of religious freedom in America.
- Physician, Baptist Minister, Colonial agent, Deputy, Deputy Governor
- Benedict Arnold
- Clarke Cemetery, Dr. Wheatland Blvd., Newport
- Nicholas Easton
Jan 7, 2023 · John Clarke (1609 - 1676) Map of Aquidneck (Rhode) Island - Portsmouth and Newport. Dr. John Clarke was a physician, a Baptist Minister, and an advocate of religious freedom in America. Born in England, Clarke arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637, but soon decided to leave due to religious turmoil.
1609 ( MDCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1609th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 609th year of the 2nd millennium, the 9th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1600s decade.
Apr 26, 2022 · John Clarke Find A Grave Memorial# 53975601. John Clarke (Baptist minister) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Clarke (8 October 1609 – 20 April 1676) was a medical doctor, Baptist minister, co-founder of the colony of Rhode Island and author of its charter, and a leading advocate of religious freedom in the Americas.
- Westhorpe, England
- Elizabeth Clarke, Jane Clarke, Sarah Walley
- England
- April 20, 1676
In 1609 a fleet was assembled in Britain with the goal of bringing new colonists and supplies to Jamestown. The flagship for the fleet was the Sea Venture. The ship and crew were about to experience one of history's greatest survival stories. On the way to Jamestown, the ships encountered a hurricane and the Sea Venture became separated from ...
John Dee (13 July 1527 – 1608 or 1609) was an English mathematician, astronomer, teacher, astrologer, occultist, and alchemist. He was the court astronomer for, and advisor to, Elizabeth I , and spent much of his time on alchemy , divination , and Hermetic philosophy .
Astronomer and Physicist Galileo Galilei. Aug 25 Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers, including to the Doge (ruler) of Venice, Leonardo Donato. Aug 28 English explorer Henry Hudson is the first European to sail into Delaware Bay - names it South Bay. Sep 1 Pieter Both sworn in as 1st governor general of Dutch East Indies.
