John Robinson (1576–1625) was the pastor of the "Pilgrim Fathers" before they left on the Mayflower. He became one of the early leaders of the English Separatists called Brownists, and is regarded as one of the founders of the Congregational Church.
Embarkation of the Pilgrims by Robert Walter Weir (commissioned 1837; placed 1844), oil on canvas, 12 x 18 feet, United States Capitol Rotunda, Washington, DC; Robinson is depicted leading them in prayer
Sturton le Steeple is a village located 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Retford, Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 497, reducing slightly to 486 at the 2011 census, but increasing to 545 residents in the 2021 census.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sturton le Steeple