Bradford’s Morton: The Lord of Misrule in Early New England

Thomas Morton, controversial figure in early New England, attempted to establish a colony in what is today Quincy, Massachusetts. Dubbed the “Lord of Misrule” by William Bradford, Morton was accused of enticing indentured servants to escape their bondage, and staging festivities to a mixed gathering...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benjamin Perriello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Pluridisciplinaire pour les Etudes sur l'Amérique Latine 2023-03-01
Series:L'Ordinaire des Amériques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/orda/9020