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Page iii
... and effectually provided for and established a full , free and absolute liberty of conscience . " GOVERNOR HOPKINS . BOSTON : LINCOLN , EDMANDS AND CO . 1834 . Entered according to act of Congress , in the year MEMOIR.
... and effectually provided for and established a full , free and absolute liberty of conscience . " GOVERNOR HOPKINS . BOSTON : LINCOLN , EDMANDS AND CO . 1834 . Entered according to act of Congress , in the year MEMOIR.
Page x
... Boston , formed the design of preparing a memoir , at the suggestion , I believe , of Mr. Southey . Mr. Greenwood collected many valuable materials , but the failure of his health , and other causes , induced him to abandon the ...
... Boston , formed the design of preparing a memoir , at the suggestion , I believe , of Mr. Southey . Mr. Greenwood collected many valuable materials , but the failure of his health , and other causes , induced him to abandon the ...
Page xvii
... Boston church - is in- vited to Salem - interference of the General Court - removes to Plymouth — the Indians — difficulties at Plymouth — birth of Mr. Williams ' eldest child , CHAPTER IV . Returns to Salem - ministers ' meetings ...
... Boston church - is in- vited to Salem - interference of the General Court - removes to Plymouth — the Indians — difficulties at Plymouth — birth of Mr. Williams ' eldest child , CHAPTER IV . Returns to Salem - ministers ' meetings ...
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... Boston by a vote of the Court , September 7 , in well de- served honor of the Rev. John Cotton , who had been a minister of Boston , in England , and whose arrival in America was earnestly expected . The sufferings of the first ...
... Boston by a vote of the Court , September 7 , in well de- served honor of the Rev. John Cotton , who had been a minister of Boston , in England , and whose arrival in America was earnestly expected . The sufferings of the first ...
Page 39
... Boston , and other towns in Massachusetts Bay , belonged , for the most part , to the other class of Non - Conformists , who did not , while in England , separate wholly from the Established Church , though they opposed her corruptions ...
... Boston , and other towns in Massachusetts Bay , belonged , for the most part , to the other class of Non - Conformists , who did not , while in England , separate wholly from the Established Church , though they opposed her corruptions ...
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Page 424 - ... attempt or enterprise the destruction, invasion, detriment, or annoyance of this commonwealth ; and to use and exercise, over the army and navy, and over the militia in actual service, the law-martial, in time of war or invasion, and also in time of rebellion, declared by the legislature to exist, as occasion shall necessarily require ; and to take and surprise, by all ways and means whatsoever, all and ever...