"This is a story within a story. It tells how a group of intrepid families from various villages in the East Riding joined together under the leadership of Ezekiel Rogers, Rector of Rowley, East Yorkshire, and in 1638 made the hazardous voyage across the Atlantic to found the town of Rowley in virgin territory in New England, a town which preserves its name, and its history, to this day." "One of the children who made the voyage with her parents was...