The Landing at Cape Anne; Or, the Charter of the First Permanent Colony on the Territory of the Massachusetts Company. Now Discovered and First Published from the Original Manuscript [with a Facsimile]. With an Inquiry Into Its Authority and a History of the Colony, 1624-1628, Etc |
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... number one , " pp . 1-4 , but its strictures must be received with great caution . 66 an 4 The Indians told Roger Williams that " the Massachusetts were called so from the Blue Hills , " in Milton ; and the learned Rev. John Cotton ...
... number one , " pp . 1-4 , but its strictures must be received with great caution . 66 an 4 The Indians told Roger Williams that " the Massachusetts were called so from the Blue Hills , " in Milton ; and the learned Rev. John Cotton ...
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... numbers , shall be incorporate and made bodies politic , to govern their affairs and people as it shall be found most behoveful for the public good of the same . " - Council's " Platform of the Government . " 1622 . This is in exact ...
... numbers , shall be incorporate and made bodies politic , to govern their affairs and people as it shall be found most behoveful for the public good of the same . " - Council's " Platform of the Government . " 1622 . This is in exact ...
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... number . The plantation was stocked with cattle , a house was built , salt works , stagings , and the structures usually pertaining to the fisheries were erect- ed . They appointed Mr. Thomas Gardner overseer of the plantation , and Mr ...
... number . The plantation was stocked with cattle , a house was built , salt works , stagings , and the structures usually pertaining to the fisheries were erect- ed . They appointed Mr. Thomas Gardner overseer of the plantation , and Mr ...
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... numbers , yet really gained in strength , and now consisted only of the honest and industrious , who were resolved to remain faithful to the great object . The author of the " Planters ' Plea " indulges in reflec- tions appropriate to ...
... numbers , yet really gained in strength , and now consisted only of the honest and industrious , who were resolved to remain faithful to the great object . The author of the " Planters ' Plea " indulges in reflec- tions appropriate to ...
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... numbers , and whatever pertained to the permanence of a colony on the wild shores of the New World . It was found that some members of the Dorchester Company " still continued their desire to set forward the plantation of a colony there ...
... numbers , and whatever pertained to the permanence of a colony on the wild shores of the New World . It was found that some members of the Dorchester Company " still continued their desire to set forward the plantation of a colony there ...
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adventurers aforesaid AGENT America Annals APPENDIX appointed assignes Associats authority Bartholomew Gedney Beuerly Cabot called Cape Anne Captain John Smith Captain Standish Charles charter church coast Coll colony company in England CONANT AND ENDECOTT council Court Dorchester Company Dorchester merchants Earl Edward Winslow English established favor fishing friends Gosnold Governor Conant grant haue Hist Honorable Hubbard Indians inhabitants interests Island John Endecott John White JOHN WOODBERY king King's Knight land laws London Lord Sheffeild Lyford and Oldham Massachusetts ment Nantasket Naumkeag numbers officers old planters patent persons Pilgrims plant plantation Plymouth colonists Plymouth Colony Popery possession Puritans Raleigh removed to Naumkeag Roger Conant royal Salem says Sebastian Cabot settlement Sheffeild his heires ship Sir Edwin Sandys Sir Ferdinando Gorges Stith's Virginia successo territory THOMAS DUDLEY tyme unto Virginia Company Vndertakers voyage vpon Winthrop WOODBERY'S
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Page 9 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 48 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation ; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Page 53 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 74 - Popery is a double thing to deal with, and claims a twofold power, ecclesiastical and political, both usurped, and the one supporting the other.
Page 74 - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
Page v - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Page 4 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia.
Page 74 - No bishop, no king, as before I said. ..." And rising from his chair, as he was going to his inner chamber, "If this be all," quoth he, "that they have to say, I shall make them conform themselves, or I will harry them out of the land, or else do worse.
Page 33 - SllllJ further That it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said...
Page 20 - Country men, let not the meannesse of the word fish distaste you, for it will afford as good gold as the Mines of Guiana or Potassie, with lesse hazard and charge, and more certainty and facility.