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... Plantation at Plymouth ; as also certain useful directions for such as intend a voyage into New Eng- land XVI . Robert Cushman's reasons and considerations touching the lawfulness of removing out of England into the parts of America ...
... Plantation at Plymouth ; as also certain useful directions for such as intend a voyage into New Eng- land XVI . Robert Cushman's reasons and considerations touching the lawfulness of removing out of England into the parts of America ...
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... Plantations , by Sir John Wolstenholme , son of the indi- vidual in question , dated London , Feb. 1 , 1663 , in which he says , " I am a great well - wisher and good friend to your plantation , and so was my father before me , who died ...
... Plantations , by Sir John Wolstenholme , son of the indi- vidual in question , dated London , Feb. 1 , 1663 , in which he says , " I am a great well - wisher and good friend to your plantation , and so was my father before me , who died ...
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... plantation ; and for all af- fairs of government trade , and dis- posal of lands , there shall be held every year four great and general courts , " at which all officers were to be chosen , and all laws and or- dinances enacted . See ...
... plantation ; and for all af- fairs of government trade , and dis- posal of lands , there shall be held every year four great and general courts , " at which all officers were to be chosen , and all laws and or- dinances enacted . See ...
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... plantation ; that now people 4. began more generally to incline to go ; and if he had not nominated some such as I , he had not been free , being it was known that many citizens , besides them- selves , were there . I expect an answer ...
... plantation ; that now people 4. began more generally to incline to go ; and if he had not nominated some such as I , he had not been free , being it was known that many citizens , besides them- selves , were there . I expect an answer ...
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... plantations , that divide this country . Prince , p . 160. See the patent in Hazard , i . 104 ; and the warrant in Mass . Hist . Coll . xxvi . 64 . The name of New England was first given , in 1614 , by the famous Capt . John Smith , to ...
... plantations , that divide this country . Prince , p . 160. See the patent in Hazard , i . 104 ; and the warrant in Mass . Hist . Coll . xxvi . 64 . The name of New England was first given , in 1614 , by the famous Capt . John Smith , to ...
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Page 119 - ... 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 119 - 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 460 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us; when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels. In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 44 - ... burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors, that though their minds were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepit in their early youth; the vigor of nature being consumed in the very bud, as it were.
Page 405 - These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Page 103 - And for the season it was winter; and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms, dangerous to travel to known places, much more to search an unknown coast. Besides, what could they see but a hideous and desolate wilderness, full of wild beasts and wild men?
Page 22 - So after they had continued together about a year. and kept their meetings every Sabbath in one place or other. exercising the worship of God amongst themselves. notwithstanding all the diligence and malice of their adversaries. they seeing they could no longer continue in that condition. they resolved to get over into Holland as they could. Which was in the year 1607 and 1608: of which more at large in the next chapter.
Page 105 - Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness ; but they cried unto the Lord, and He heard their voice and looked on their adversity,
Page 19 - Lord had touched with heavenly zeal for his truth, they shook off this yoke of anti-Christian bondage, and as the Lord's free people, joined themselves (by a covenant of the Lord) into a church estate, in the fellowship of the gospel, to walk in all his ways, made known, or to be made known unto them, according to their best endeavors, whatsoever it should cost them, the Lord assisting them.