Tracts and Other Papers Relating Principally to the Origin, Settlement, and Progress of the Colonies in North America: From the Discovery of the Country to the Year 1776, Volume 4Peter Force P. Force, 1846 - United States |
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... doth yeeld much light to our enterprise now on foot : whether you desire to know the pre- sent and future commodities of our countrie ; or the qualities and conditions of the Inhabitants , or what course is best to be taken with them ...
... doth yeeld much light to our enterprise now on foot : whether you desire to know the pre- sent and future commodities of our countrie ; or the qualities and conditions of the Inhabitants , or what course is best to be taken with them ...
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... doth , giuing order , that with all speed , al her canoes be readie , that your Lordship may passe the River , and take your rest , which shall bee presentlie per- formed . The Gouernour gaue her thankes , and she returned to the other ...
... doth , giuing order , that with all speed , al her canoes be readie , that your Lordship may passe the River , and take your rest , which shall bee presentlie per- formed . The Gouernour gaue her thankes , and she returned to the other ...
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... doth not cease to be praised and accepted . And for this cause I presume to request your Lordship , that you will be pleased onely to respect the same , and consider wherein you will command my seruice in this your Countric . The ...
... doth not cease to be praised and accepted . And for this cause I presume to request your Lordship , that you will be pleased onely to respect the same , and consider wherein you will command my seruice in this your Countric . The ...
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... doth serue and obey you ; which he acknowledgeth to be due vnto you , and desireth , as his life , to see , and to serue your Lordship . For which cause by me he offereth himselfe , his lands and sub- iects , that when your Lordship ...
... doth serue and obey you ; which he acknowledgeth to be due vnto you , and desireth , as his life , to see , and to serue your Lordship . For which cause by me he offereth himselfe , his lands and sub- iects , that when your Lordship ...
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... doth affirm , some Marle . The Land and Timber up this Ri- ver is no way inferiour to the best in the other , which we call the main River : So far as we discovered , this seems as fair , if not fairer than the former , and we think ...
... doth affirm , some Marle . The Land and Timber up this Ri- ver is no way inferiour to the best in the other , which we call the main River : So far as we discovered , this seems as fair , if not fairer than the former , and we think ...
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Page 38 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven: yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
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Page 39 - Infidelity, or difference in religion, doth not make void the magistrate's just and legal authority, nor free the people from their due obedience to him...
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Page 32 - ... not to be repugnant but as near as may be agreeable to the laws and statutes of this our kingdom of Great Britain...