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'''''Arbella''''' or '''''Arabella'''''<ref>Davida Rubin, Kenneth Garth Huston. ''Sir Kenelm Digby, F.R.S., 1603-1665: a bibliography ...'' (1969), p. 2.</ref> was the [[flagship]] of the [[Winthrop Fleet]] on which Governor [[John Winthrop]], other members of the Company (including [[William Gager]]), and [[Puritan]] emigrants transported themselves and the Charter of the [[Massachusetts Bay Company]] from [[England]] to [[Salem, Massachusetts|Salem]] between April 8 and June 12, 1630, thereby giving legal birth to the [[Commonwealth of Massachusetts]]. John Winthrop is reputed to have given the famous "[[A Model of Christian Charity]]" sermon aboard the ship. Also on board was [[Anne Bradstreet]], the first European female [[poet]] to be published from the [[New World]], and her family.
The ship was originally called ''Eagle'', but her name was changed in honor of [[Lady Arbella Johnson]], a member of Winthrop's company, as was her husband [[Isaac Johnson (colonist)|Isaac]].<ref>Channing, Edward (1907). ''A History of the United States'', Vol. I, p. 330. New York: The Macmillan Company.</ref> Lady Arbella was the daughter of [[Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Leaders in the Winthrop Fleet, 1630 |journal=The New England Historical and Genealogical Register |year=1921 |volume=25 |page=236 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=88sUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA236 |accessdate=2009-05-16 |author1=Society, New England Historic Genealogical}}</ref>
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* [[Anne Bradstreet]], poet
* [[John Winthrop the Younger]], son of the leader of the fleet, John Winthrop; first Governor of the [[Saybrook Colony]] and [[Connecticut Colony]]
* [[George Phillips (Watertown)|Rev. George Phillips]], religious leader and one of the founders of Watertown
* [[John Wilson (Puritan minister)|Rev. John Wilson]], founder of the first church in Boston. He delivered the [[Antinomian Controversy|statement of banishment from the Massachusetts Bay Colony]] to [[Anne Hutchinson]].
* [[Increase Noel (Massachusetts Bay colony)|Increase Noel]],
* [[Sir Robert Parke (English Baronet)]], Secretary to John Winthrop, Deputy to General Court and Selectman,
* [[Edward Convers|Deacon Edward Converse]] and wife Sarah Converse, he served as a Charlestown Selectman from 1635
* [[William Chesebrough]] (1595–1667) Founder & Prominent Citizen of Stonington, CT, Farmer, Politician, & Prominent member of Greater Boston Society
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