Life of Sir Henry Vane, Fourth Governor of MassachusettsHilliard, Gray, 1835 - 317 pages |
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... the Rights of Conscience . Views of the Colonists on the Subject of Religious Liberty . - Vane's Controversy with Winthrop.- His Embarka tion for England . 141 CHAPTER VI . Sequel of Mrs. Hutchinson's History . — vi CONTENTS .
... the Rights of Conscience . Views of the Colonists on the Subject of Religious Liberty . - Vane's Controversy with Winthrop.- His Embarka tion for England . 141 CHAPTER VI . Sequel of Mrs. Hutchinson's History . — vi CONTENTS .
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... England . Married . Elected by Kingston upon Hull to Parlia- ment . - Long Parliament . - Made Treasur- er of the Navy . — Knighted . Quarrel - between his Father and the Earl of Straf- ford . - Characters given of Vane by Antho- ny ...
... England . Married . Elected by Kingston upon Hull to Parlia- ment . - Long Parliament . - Made Treasur- er of the Navy . — Knighted . Quarrel - between his Father and the Earl of Straf- ford . - Characters given of Vane by Antho- ny ...
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... England . If they could have been obtained , the biography would , of course , have been more satisfactorily executed . As it was designed to furnish an account of the Life and Writings of Sir Henry Vane , it was necessary to present ...
... England . If they could have been obtained , the biography would , of course , have been more satisfactorily executed . As it was designed to furnish an account of the Life and Writings of Sir Henry Vane , it was necessary to present ...
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... England , and the history it embraces belongs to the annals of that country . But we claim a right of property in the glory of Sir Henry Vane , because his name is enrolled as a citizen of Massachusetts , and adorns the list of her ...
... England , and the history it embraces belongs to the annals of that country . But we claim a right of property in the glory of Sir Henry Vane , because his name is enrolled as a citizen of Massachusetts , and adorns the list of her ...
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... England and on the Conti- nent , will show with what power the imaginations of men had seized upon the contemplation of America . A most striking illustration of this is found in the attraction which seemed to draw multitudes , not ...
... England and on the Conti- nent , will show with what power the imaginations of men had seized upon the contemplation of America . A most striking illustration of this is found in the attraction which seemed to draw multitudes , not ...
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