Adventurer, Parliamentarian, Leveller, Amongst the first English Colonists of New England
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Major William Rainsborowe (? – fl. 1612–1673), or Rainborowe, was an officer in the English Navy and New Model Army in England during the English Civil War and the Interregnum. He was a political and religious radical who prospered during the years of the Parliamentary ascendancy and was an early settler of New England in North America.
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held in the Tower again before being transferred to Guernsey. Major WilliamRainsborowe, Leveller, was imprisoned in December 1660, on suspicion of treason...
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