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Pilgrim 400 — Immingham Celebrates the Quadricentennial of the Scrooby Separatist Escape to Holland |
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Written by Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr.
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“Pilgrim 400” celebrates “one of Immingham’s proudest moments in1608 as members of a separatist congregation, refusing to comply with religious discrimination in their native England, boarded a Dutch ship moored in a quiet haven near the hamlet of Immingham and sailed for a new life in the Netherlands” writes Shona McIsaac, member of the British Parliament representing that Lincolnshire, England town.
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