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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... land , yet while in the arms of a knowing and careful mother , a grand - daughter of the first race of settlers , next to the Scripture history , she gave me such a view of the reformation , and of the suf- ferings and virtues of those ...
... land , yet while in the arms of a knowing and careful mother , a grand - daughter of the first race of settlers , next to the Scripture history , she gave me such a view of the reformation , and of the suf- ferings and virtues of those ...
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... land Memorial , composed by Mr. Secretary Morton ; being the History of Plymouth Colony from the beginning to 1668. Gov. Thomas Dudley's Letter to the countess of Lincoln , informed me of the beginning of the Massachusetts Colony . Mr ...
... land Memorial , composed by Mr. Secretary Morton ; being the History of Plymouth Colony from the beginning to 1668. Gov. Thomas Dudley's Letter to the countess of Lincoln , informed me of the beginning of the Massachusetts Colony . Mr ...
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... land . 1. From Egbers , the first king of England , to the first discovery of the new world , by Christopher Columbus . 2. From thence to the discovery of New - England , and death of queen Elizabeth . And that I may crowd the more ...
... land . 1. From Egbers , the first king of England , to the first discovery of the new world , by Christopher Columbus . 2. From thence to the discovery of New - England , and death of queen Elizabeth . And that I may crowd the more ...
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... land . Belisarius recalled to repel the Persians . Totilas besieges and takes Rome again . The Sclavi under Lechus , seize on Poland and begin the kingdom . July 9 , the Armenians begin their era . ] ] Dyonisius was a Scythian by ...
... land . Belisarius recalled to repel the Persians . Totilas besieges and takes Rome again . The Sclavi under Lechus , seize on Poland and begin the kingdom . July 9 , the Armenians begin their era . ] ] Dyonisius was a Scythian by ...
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... land at Gibraltar , † beat Roderic's army in two battles . In December , the army on the Euxine sea set up Philippicus Who sails to Constantinople , kills Justinian , with his son , cp and reigns 1 year , 6 months : and thus the ...
... land at Gibraltar , † beat Roderic's army in two battles . In December , the army on the Euxine sea set up Philippicus Who sails to Constantinople , kills Justinian , with his son , cp and reigns 1 year , 6 months : and thus the ...
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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.