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Page 45
... fishing that was found in y ' countrie . But as in all bussineses y acting parte is most difficulte , espetially wher ye worke of many agents must concurr , so it was found in this ; for some of those y ' should have gone in England ...
... fishing that was found in y ' countrie . But as in all bussineses y acting parte is most difficulte , espetially wher ye worke of many agents must concurr , so it was found in this ; for some of those y ' should have gone in England ...
Page 47
... fish- ing , or any other means of any person or persons , remaine still in y0 comone stock untill ye division . 4. That at their coming ther , they chose out such a number of fitt persons , as may furnish their ships and boats for fishing ...
... fish- ing , or any other means of any person or persons , remaine still in y0 comone stock untill ye division . 4. That at their coming ther , they chose out such a number of fitt persons , as may furnish their ships and boats for fishing ...
Page 49
... fishing , trading , & c . So as y land & house will be but a trifell for advantage to yo adventurers , and yet the devis- sion of it a great discouragmente to ye planters , who would with singuler care make it comfortable with borowed ...
... fishing , trading , & c . So as y land & house will be but a trifell for advantage to yo adventurers , and yet the devis- sion of it a great discouragmente to ye planters , who would with singuler care make it comfortable with borowed ...
Page 53
... fishing , & c . A. As it is better for them , so for us ; for halfe is ours , besids our living still upon it , and if such profite in y ' way come , our labour shall be ye less on ye land , and our houses and lands must & will be of ...
... fishing , & c . A. As it is better for them , so for us ; for halfe is ours , besids our living still upon it , and if such profite in y ' way come , our labour shall be ye less on ye land , and our houses and lands must & will be of ...
Page 59
... fishing and shuch other affairs as might be for y ' good & benefite of y ' colonie when they came ther . An- other was hired at London , of burden about 9. score ; + and all other things gott in readines . So being ready to departe ...
... fishing and shuch other affairs as might be for y ' good & benefite of y ' colonie when they came ther . An- other was hired at London , of burden about 9. score ; + and all other things gott in readines . So being ready to departe ...
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Page 25 - ... shells of fishes, cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal and broiling on the coals, eat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live, with other cruelties horrible to be related.
Page 95 - He directed them how to set their corne, wher to take fish, and to procure other comodities, and was also their pilott to bring them to unknowne places for their profitt, and never left them till he dyed.
Page 239 - But this continued not long, for after Morton was sent for England, (as follows to be declared,) shortly after came over that worthy gentlman, Mr. John Indecott, who brought over a patent under...
Page 61 - Amsterdame to see them shipte and to take their leave of them. That night was spent with litle sleepe by ye most, but with freindly entertainmente & christian discourse and other reall expressions of true christian love.
Page 7 - ... joined to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people : and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the Lord of Hosts hath sent me unto thee.
Page 15 - We sinke, we sinke; they cried (if not with mirakelous, yet with a great hight or degree of devine faith), Yet Lord thou canst save, yet Lord thou canst save; with shuch other expressions as I will forbeare.
Page 127 - Upon the hill they have a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding country. The lower part they use for their church, where they preach on Sundays and the usual holidays.
Page 27 - It was answered, that all great and honourable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and must be both enterprised and overcome with answerable courages. It was granted the dangers were great, but not desperate; the difficulties were many, but not invincible.
Page 355 - ... respecte, when they could not have such as they would, were glad to take such as they could ; and so, many untoward servants, sundry of them proved, that were thus brought over, both men and women kind; who, when their times were expired, became families of them selves, which gave increase hereunto.
Page 289 - ... plantation, and heard those that are complanants against them, most of the things informed being deneyed, and resting to be proved by parties that must be called from y...