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... Prince , Thomas Governor , 97 , 134 . death of , and descendants , 139 . Provision made for public wor- ship and public schools , 148 , 149 . Public buildings , 335 . Q. Quakers intrude themselves , 120 . laws and penalties against ...
... Prince , Thomas Governor , 97 , 134 . death of , and descendants , 139 . Provision made for public wor- ship and public schools , 148 , 149 . Public buildings , 335 . Q. Quakers intrude themselves , 120 . laws and penalties against ...
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... Prince . In de- termining the anniversary of that day for any year whatever , the question occurs , What is the difference between O. S. and N. S. for 1620 ? By order of Pope Gregory XIII . in 1582 , ten days were omitted in the Julian ...
... Prince . In de- termining the anniversary of that day for any year whatever , the question occurs , What is the difference between O. S. and N. S. for 1620 ? By order of Pope Gregory XIII . in 1582 , ten days were omitted in the Julian ...
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... Prince or Sachem of those parts : he , the said Massasoit , freely gave them all the lands adjacent to them , and their heirs forever . " [ Preface to Plymou h laws , declaring the warrantable grounds and proceed- ing of the government ...
... Prince or Sachem of those parts : he , the said Massasoit , freely gave them all the lands adjacent to them , and their heirs forever . " [ Preface to Plymou h laws , declaring the warrantable grounds and proceed- ing of the government ...
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... Prince , afterwards Governor , Philip De La Noye ( De- lano ) Edward Bompasse ( Bumpus and Bump ) Clement Brigges ( Briggs ) James Steward ( Stewart ) William Pitts William Palmer , probably two in his family Jonathan Brewster . Bennet ...
... Prince , afterwards Governor , Philip De La Noye ( De- lano ) Edward Bompasse ( Bumpus and Bump ) Clement Brigges ( Briggs ) James Steward ( Stewart ) William Pitts William Palmer , probably two in his family Jonathan Brewster . Bennet ...
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... statistical account of Plymouth , at this period is thus condensed in Prince's Chronology , At New Plymouth , there are now about 180 persons , sickness he had been earnestly solicited to join them , 76 [ 1624 HISTORY OF PLYMOUTH .
... statistical account of Plymouth , at this period is thus condensed in Prince's Chronology , At New Plymouth , there are now about 180 persons , sickness he had been earnestly solicited to join them , 76 [ 1624 HISTORY OF PLYMOUTH .
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Page viii - God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid, and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page viii - Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 165 - For He •established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children : that the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of •God, but keep His commandments...
Page 333 - THE pilgrim fathers — where are they ? The waves that brought them o'er Still roll in the bay, and throw their spray As they break along the shore : Still roll in the bay, as they rolled that day, When the Mayflower moored below, When the sea around was black with storms, And white the shore with snow.
Page 334 - The pilgrim exile, — sainted name ! The hill whose icy brow Rejoiced, when he came, in the morning's flame, In the morning's flame burns now. And the moon's cold light, as it lay that night On the hillside and the sea, Still lies where he laid his houseless head, — But the Pilgrim! where is he? The Pilgrim Fathers are at rest: When summer's throned on high, And the world's warm breast is in verdure drest, Go, stand on the hill where they lie.
Page viii - ... constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have...
Page 159 - Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Page 114 - The Book of the General Laws Of the Inhabitants of the Jurisdiction of New-Plimouth...
Page viii - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Page 121 - I think I can clearly say that before these present troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors.