A Chronological History of New-England: In the Form of Annals, Being a Summary and Exact Account of the Most Material Transactions and Occurrences Relating to this Country, in the Order of Time Wherein They Happened, from the Discovery of Capt. Gosnold, in 1602, to the Arrival of Governor Belcher, in 1730 : with an Introduction Containing a Brief Epitome of the Most Considerable Transactions and Events Abroad, from the Creation ... |
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... fishing at Newfoundland . j July 7 , st or 8 be cl peace concluded in Scotland ; and August 13 , a Parlia- ment meets at Edinburg : August 17 , agrees on a Protestant Confession of Faith ; el pt and August 24 , cl make two acts for ...
... fishing at Newfoundland . j July 7 , st or 8 be cl peace concluded in Scotland ; and August 13 , a Parlia- ment meets at Edinburg : August 17 , agrees on a Protestant Confession of Faith ; el pt and August 24 , cl make two acts for ...
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... fish at La- cady ; and goes every year , making forty - two voyages to 1607. ps June 19 , James born to the queen of Scotland . be hls st Y. C. 1567. - February 10 , his father killed , hls st by Earl Bothwell ; whom the queen soon ...
... fish at La- cady ; and goes every year , making forty - two voyages to 1607. ps June 19 , James born to the queen of Scotland . be hls st Y. C. 1567. - February 10 , his father killed , hls st by Earl Bothwell ; whom the queen soon ...
Page 95
... fishing vessels , and sixteen of other nations . har ps Purchas . s Smith . This country is since called North Carolina ; and the land northeast- ward succeeds in the name Virginia . These Straits running up near due north and so near ...
... fishing vessels , and sixteen of other nations . har ps Purchas . s Smith . This country is since called North Carolina ; and the land northeast- ward succeeds in the name Virginia . These Straits running up near due north and so near ...
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... fish , names it Cape Cod , and goes ashore ; May sixteen , sails round the Cape ; May 21 , discovers an Ísland in 41 and 15 ; May 22 , lands , and calls it Martha's Vineyard ; May 24 , comes to another next it , which he names Dover ...
... fish , names it Cape Cod , and goes ashore ; May sixteen , sails round the Cape ; May 21 , discovers an Ísland in 41 and 15 ; May 22 , lands , and calls it Martha's Vineyard ; May 24 , comes to another next it , which he names Dover ...
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... fish and trade , and then to settle ; the French at Canada and Acadia , the English to south and north Virginia , Newfoundland , and Burmudas . For the English at this time extend Virginia from Florida to the Bay of Fundy , divide it ...
... fish and trade , and then to settle ; the French at Canada and Acadia , the English to south and north Virginia , Newfoundland , and Burmudas . For the English at this time extend Virginia from Florida to the Bay of Fundy , divide it ...
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Page 300 - ... which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments...
Page 171 - ... 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 171 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God. and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Page 143 - Lastly, it is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again.
Page 354 - To the end the body of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was ordered and agreed, that, for the time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.
Page 171 - 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 172 - ... 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 316 - Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are ; and as one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone to many, yea in some sort to our whole nation; let the glorious name of Jehovah have all the praise.
Page 141 - ... and the manifold temptations of the place, were drawn away by evil examples into extravagant and dangerous courses, getting the reins off their necks and departing from their parents.
Page 140 - For many, though they desired to enjoy the ordinances of God in their purity and the liberty of the Gospel with them, yet (alas) they admitted of bondage with danger of conscience, rather than to endure these hardships. Yea, some preferred and chose the prisons in England rather than this liberty in Holland with these afflictions.