An Historical Memoir of the Colony of New Plymouth: From the Flight of the Pilgrims Into Holland in the Year 1608, to the Union of that Colony with Massachusetts in 1692, Volume 1, Parts 1-2Wiggin & Lunt, 1866 - Massachusetts |
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Page iii
... laws , entered into treaties , made war and peace , and exercised all the powers of sovereignty almost escaping the notice of the English government . They were alone in a wide wilderness , and they assumed sovereign power from ...
... laws , entered into treaties , made war and peace , and exercised all the powers of sovereignty almost escaping the notice of the English government . They were alone in a wide wilderness , and they assumed sovereign power from ...
Page viii
... laws , religion , customs , and principles of the Massa- chusetts ' colonists were nearly similar to their own , they soon amalgamated and became one people . It would be presumptuous perhaps to call this humble work a history its ...
... laws , religion , customs , and principles of the Massa- chusetts ' colonists were nearly similar to their own , they soon amalgamated and became one people . It would be presumptuous perhaps to call this humble work a history its ...
Page x
... laws has been gained from the ancient manuscript records . With a view to the history of Philip's war , three very scarce tracts which were all published in London , in 1675 and 1676 , and which were once in the library of Sir Walter ...
... laws has been gained from the ancient manuscript records . With a view to the history of Philip's war , three very scarce tracts which were all published in London , in 1675 and 1676 , and which were once in the library of Sir Walter ...
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... laws of the realm , severely to punish non - conformists , arbitrary in her principles , and stubborn in her opinions , she soon resorted to her legal powers to punish those who dared to think for themselves on the subject of religion ...
... laws of the realm , severely to punish non - conformists , arbitrary in her principles , and stubborn in her opinions , she soon resorted to her legal powers to punish those who dared to think for themselves on the subject of religion ...
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... law was followed by the usual consequences of such laws . All who had favored the Puritans were then induced to believe , that if in their distresses they deserted them it would be at the expense of honor , and at the risk of infamy ...
... law was followed by the usual consequences of such laws . All who had favored the Puritans were then induced to believe , that if in their distresses they deserted them it would be at the expense of honor , and at the risk of infamy ...
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