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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... Bishop Usher's seems the clearest ; which Swan , Whis- ton , Lloyd , Marshal , and Dr. Prideaux almost entirely fol- low ; and which is nearly the same with Petavius's lately fol- lowed by Le Clerc and Perizonius . And here I must ...
... Bishop Usher's seems the clearest ; which Swan , Whis- ton , Lloyd , Marshal , and Dr. Prideaux almost entirely fol- low ; and which is nearly the same with Petavius's lately fol- lowed by Le Clerc and Perizonius . And here I must ...
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... Bishop Usher sets in the Y W 3135 . + So Calvisus and Alsted . b An Olympiad contains the space of 4 years , was commonly celebrated at the first full Moon after the summer solstice , and the first Olympiad begins in the year of the ...
... Bishop Usher sets in the Y W 3135 . + So Calvisus and Alsted . b An Olympiad contains the space of 4 years , was commonly celebrated at the first full Moon after the summer solstice , and the first Olympiad begins in the year of the ...
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... pa t s d ] w Whiston . tr Lardner . r Bishop Richardson . In the nineteenth year of the reign of Tiberius , which ends Aug. 19. [ s d ] So Tacitus and Suetonius ; though Dio ten days after . No. 3 Y. C. 3888 40 41 43 44 46 46 INTRODUCTION .
... pa t s d ] w Whiston . tr Lardner . r Bishop Richardson . In the nineteenth year of the reign of Tiberius , which ends Aug. 19. [ s d ] So Tacitus and Suetonius ; though Dio ten days after . No. 3 Y. C. 3888 40 41 43 44 46 46 INTRODUCTION .
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... bishop of Lyons , put to death . c Severus goes to war in Britain . c p Minutius Felix flourishes . c Feb. 4th , Severus dies at York , aged 66 , dep and his sons And Geta , reign , dhd Caracalla reigns six years , two months , two days ...
... bishop of Lyons , put to death . c Severus goes to war in Britain . c p Minutius Felix flourishes . c Feb. 4th , Severus dies at York , aged 66 , dep and his sons And Geta , reign , dhd Caracalla reigns six years , two months , two days ...
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... bishop of Carthage . p Philip killed in battle at Verona , c by 244 28 Philip 248 250 29 Decius An Hungarian , set up by the soldiers . year , three months . c Reigns one 251 330 Gallus 253 31 32 254 258 259 333 260 264 266 Emilian ...
... bishop of Carthage . p Philip killed in battle at Verona , c by 244 28 Philip 248 250 29 Decius An Hungarian , set up by the soldiers . year , three months . c Reigns one 251 330 Gallus 253 31 32 254 258 259 333 260 264 266 Emilian ...
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Page 171 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
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 300 - ... which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments...
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 289 - The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...
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 171 - ... ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof 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. In witness whereof we have hereunder...
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 377 - Mr. Roger Williams [a man godly and zealous, having many precious parts, but very unsettled in judgment] came over first to the Massachusetts ; but upon some discontent left the place and came hither...
Page 275 - The Humble Request of His Majesty's Loyall Subjects, the Governor and the Company late gone for New England; to the rest of their Brethren in and of the Church of England...