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... LESS DIFFICULTY : THE HONOR SHALL BE YOURS TO THE WORLD'S END . " Letter to the Plymouth Planters . — 1623 . " SMALL THINGS IN THE BEGINNING OF NATURAL OR POLITIO BODIES ARE AS REMARKABLE AS GREATER IN BODIES FULL GROWN . " Dudley's ...
... LESS DIFFICULTY : THE HONOR SHALL BE YOURS TO THE WORLD'S END . " Letter to the Plymouth Planters . — 1623 . " SMALL THINGS IN THE BEGINNING OF NATURAL OR POLITIO BODIES ARE AS REMARKABLE AS GREATER IN BODIES FULL GROWN . " Dudley's ...
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... less odious to him than Sandys , had all the rest . The suc- cessful candidate was one of the most influential patriots in the House of Lords . That distinguished pioneer and most ardent friend of colonization , Captain John Smith ...
... less odious to him than Sandys , had all the rest . The suc- cessful candidate was one of the most influential patriots in the House of Lords . That distinguished pioneer and most ardent friend of colonization , Captain John Smith ...
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... less grateful for a plea for enlarging his do- minions , his majesty granted the absolute property of that vast territory , extending from sea to sea , to Gorges and his associates , whom he incorporated under the title of " The council ...
... less grateful for a plea for enlarging his do- minions , his majesty granted the absolute property of that vast territory , extending from sea to sea , to Gorges and his associates , whom he incorporated under the title of " The council ...
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... less grasping in its claims ; indeed their similar claims furnished an argu- ment for the creation of the N. E. Company . The charter of the Northern Company recites that one of the reasons for its incorporation was the " differences ...
... less grasping in its claims ; indeed their similar claims furnished an argu- ment for the creation of the N. E. Company . The charter of the Northern Company recites that one of the reasons for its incorporation was the " differences ...
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... less than thirty years of age , held his life only by the clemency of Elizabeth . As Selden , Eliot , and Raleigh found in the Tower the leisure of the scholar , philosopher , and historian , so in the solitude of his prison , he ...
... less than thirty years of age , held his life only by the clemency of Elizabeth . As Selden , Eliot , and Raleigh found in the Tower the leisure of the scholar , philosopher , and historian , so in the solitude of his prison , he ...
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adventurers aforesaid AGENT America APPENDIX appointed assignes Associats authority Bartholomew Gedney Beuerly Cabot called Cape Anne Captain John Smith Captain Standish Charles charter church coast Coll COLONY AT CAPE company in England CONANT AND ENDECOTT council Court Dorchester Company Dorchester merchants Earl Edward Winslow English established favor fishing friends Gosnold Governor Conant grant haue Hist honor Hubbard Ilist Indians inhabitants interests Island James John Endecott John White JOHN WOODBERY king King's Knight land laws London Lord Sheffeild Lyford and Oldham Massachusetts ment Nantasket Naumkeag numbers officers old Dorchester old planters patent persons Pilgrims plant plantation Plymouth colonists Popery possession Puritans removed to Naumkeag Roger Conant royal Salem says Sebastian Cabot settlement Sheffeild his heires ship Sir Edwin Sandys Sir Ferdinando Gorges Stith's Virginia successo territory THOMAS DUDLEY tyme unto Virginia Company Vndertakers voyage vpon Winthrop WOODBERY'S
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Page 9 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 53 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 74 - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
Page 48 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation ; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Page 4 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia.
Page 74 - No bishop, no king, as before I said. ..." And rising from his chair, as he was going to his inner chamber, "If this be all," quoth he, "that they have to say, I shall make them conform themselves, or I will harry them out of the land, or else do worse.
Page 33 - SllttT further That it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said...
Page 74 - Let us now inquire, whether popery be tolerable or no. Popery is a double thing to deal with, and claims a twofold power, ecclesiastical and political, both usurped, and the one supporting the other.
Page 52 - Answer was returned that they would all stay, on those terms, entreating th.at they might be encouraged accordingly. Yet it seems, before they received any return according to their desires, the three last mentioned began to recoil, and repenting of their engagement to stay at Naumkeag, for fear of the Indians and other inconveniences, resolved rather to go all to Virginia, especially because Mr. Lyford, their minister, upon a loving invitation, was thither bound.1 But Mr.
Page 51 - Naumkeag, and give timely notice thereof, he would provide a patent for them, and likewise send them whatever they should write for, either men or provision, or goods wherewith to trade with the Indians.