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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... Patents of several parts of New - England . 2. An original Record of the Rev. Mr. Peter Hobart of Hing- ham , relating hints of matters , both in his own and some neighbor- ing churches also . 3. Major Mason's ancient account of the ...
... Patents of several parts of New - England . 2. An original Record of the Rev. Mr. Peter Hobart of Hing- ham , relating hints of matters , both in his own and some neighbor- ing churches also . 3. Major Mason's ancient account of the ...
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... Patent of Newfoundland in Purchas . Shls mistakes in first placing these acts in the Parliament of Dec. 15 , 1567 ; when they were only renewed and further ratified . See cl and pt December 5 , Francis II . king of France dies 92 ...
... Patent of Newfoundland in Purchas . Shls mistakes in first placing these acts in the Parliament of Dec. 15 , 1567 ; when they were only renewed and further ratified . See cl and pt December 5 , Francis II . king of France dies 92 ...
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... patent of queen Elizabeth , for places not possessed by any christian prince , provided he takes possession within six years . har Y. C. 1581. - January 16 , the Parliament of England meet , and enact a fine of 20 pounds a month , on ...
... patent of queen Elizabeth , for places not possessed by any christian prince , provided he takes possession within six years . har Y. C. 1581. - January 16 , the Parliament of England meet , and enact a fine of 20 pounds a month , on ...
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... patent of queen Elizabeth , for foreign parts not possessed by any christian prince . ps April 27 , he sends Philip Amidas and Arthur Barlow in two barks , ps s from the Thames ; July 2 , descry the coast of Florida ; sail 40 leagues ...
... patent of queen Elizabeth , for foreign parts not possessed by any christian prince . ps April 27 , he sends Philip Amidas and Arthur Barlow in two barks , ps s from the Thames ; July 2 , descry the coast of Florida ; sail 40 leagues ...
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... patent , to empower the Convocation to agree on such ecclesiastical canons as they should think fit ; they accordingly draw up a book of 141 ca- nons , and desire the king's assent to them , which he grants , confirming the said canons ...
... patent , to empower the Convocation to agree on such ecclesiastical canons as they should think fit ; they accordingly draw up a book of 141 ca- nons , and desire the king's assent to them , which he grants , confirming the said canons ...
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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.