Associated Locations: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, Scotland - Signing of the National Covenant Associated Dates: February 28, 1638 – Signing of the National Covenant The confession of faith of the Kirk of Scotland, subscribed at first by the King’s Majesty and his household in the year of God 1580; thereafter by persons of all ranks in the …
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The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the Separatists, also known as the “Saints”, fleeing religious persecution from James VI and I. They traveled aboard the Mayflower in 1620. (read more) Related events: November 11, 1620 – Pilgrims sign Mayflower Compact
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