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" If any child or children above sixteen years old and of sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, he or they shall be put to death ; unless it can be sufficiently testified that the « parents have been very unchristianly... "
Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ... - Page 16
1877
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The History of New Hampshire, Volume 1

Jeremy Belknap - Indians of North America - 1831 - 566 pages
...understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, he or they shall be put to death, unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the parents have been very unchristian!)' negligent in the education of such children, or so provoked them by extreme and cruel...
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The Compact with the Charter and Laws of the Colony of New Plymouth ...

New Plymouth Colony - Law - 1836 - 382 pages
...Father mother" or Mother ; he or they shall be put to Death, unless it can be sufficiently testi6ed that the Parents have been very Unchristianly negligent in the Education of such Children, or so provoked them by extreme and cruel Correction, that they have been forced thereunto, to preserve themselves...
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The Blue Laws of New Haven Colony, Usually Called Blue Laws of Connecticut ...

Royal Ralph Hinman - Connecticut - 1838 - 374 pages
...understanding, shall curse or smite their natural Father or Mother ; he or they shall be put to Death, unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the...negligent in the Education of such children, or so provoked them by extreme and cruel correction, that they have been forced thereunto, to preserve themselves...
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The Blue Laws of New Haven Colony, Usually Called Blue Laws of Connecticut ...

Royal Ralph Hinman - Connecticut - 1838 - 348 pages
...such child shall be put to death. Exod.21 : 17. Levit. 20 : 9. Exod. 21 : 15. wnlesse it be proved, that the Parents have been very unchristianly negligent in the education of such child or children, or so provoked them, by extream and cruell correction or usage, that they have been...
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A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions

Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1839 - 338 pages
...understanding, shall curse or smite their naturall father or mother, hee or they shall bee put to death ; unless it can be sufficiently testified that the parents...negligent in the education of such children, or so provoke them by extreme and cruell correction that they have been forced thereunto to preserve themselves...
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Notes on the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in ...

George Combe - History - 1841 - 438 pages
...sufficient understanding,' shall curse or smite their natural father, he or they shall be put to death, unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the...unchristianly negligent in the education of such children." This enactment was obviously dictated by the Mosaic law, which declares the acts of cursing and smiting...
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History of the Old Township of Dunstable: Including Nashua, Nashville ...

Charles James Fox - Dunstable (Mass. : Town) - 1846 - 378 pages
...sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite his natural father or mother, he shall be PUT TO DEATH, UNLESS it can be sufficiently testified, that the...UNCHRISTIANLY NEGLIGENT IN THE EDUCATION OF SUCH CHILDREN." This was the Mosaic Law, but with an important and characteristic qualification. NASHUA, NASHVILLE,...
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Sabbath Laws and Sabbath Duties: Considered in Relation to Their Natural and ...

Robert Cox - Freedom of religion - 1853 - 744 pages
...their natural father, he or they shall be put to death." But this humane qualification was added : " unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the...unchristianly negligent in the education of such children." The modern legislators of the Commonwealth, says Mr Combe, " have wisely repealed this and many other...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 4

Education - 1857 - 880 pages
...understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, he or they shall lie put to death ; unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the parents have been very unehristianly negligent in the education of such children, or so provoke them by extreme and cruel...
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Records of the Colony Or Jurisdiction of New Haven, from May, 1653, to the ...

New Haven (Conn.) - Connecticut - 1858 - 652 pages
...each such Child shall be put to death, Exod. 21. 17. Levit. 20. 9. Exod. 21. 15. unlesse it be proved, that the Parents have been very unchristianly negligent in the education of such Child, or Children, or so provoked them by extream and cruell correction, or usage, That they have...
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