Plymouth Colony First Lady Penelope Winslow Re-Imagining a Life (Scituate)

Grand Army Hall 353 Country Way, Scituate, MA, United States

Penelope Pelham Winslow was one of the most powerful women in Plymouth Colony’s history. A member of the English gentry (her third-great-grandmother was Anne Boleyn’s sister Mary), she was married to King Philip’s War-era Governor Josiah Winslow. Like most of her female contemporaries, however, she has largely been forgotten. Historian and author Michelle Marchetti Coughlin […]

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