Elnathan Parr: Matchmaker

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Elnathan Parr served as a mediator between the families of Nathaniel Bacon and Jane Lady Cornwallis, who married in 1614. Her private correspondence, including letters to and from her pastor, Rev. Parr, sheds interesting insight into Puritan courtship and matchmaking, and is available online in part here:

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