Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society, Volume 4Jacob B. Moore, 1834 - Local history List of members in v. 3, 5-6. 8. |
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... afterwards the number had more than doubled . In 1787 , there were 29 Practising Attorneys in New - Hampshire , or one to every 4600 inhabitants . Of these only two are living , the Hon . JEREMIAH SMITH , LL.D. of Exeter , and the Hon ...
... afterwards the number had more than doubled . In 1787 , there were 29 Practising Attorneys in New - Hampshire , or one to every 4600 inhabitants . Of these only two are living , the Hon . JEREMIAH SMITH , LL.D. of Exeter , and the Hon ...
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... withhis uncle Rev. Thomas Par- ker , and afterwards became the first minister of Andover , Massachusetts . Benjamin Woodbridge had been a member of Magdalen College , in Ox- ford , but did not complete his education there ,
... withhis uncle Rev. Thomas Par- ker , and afterwards became the first minister of Andover , Massachusetts . Benjamin Woodbridge had been a member of Magdalen College , in Ox- ford , but did not complete his education there ,
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... afterwards admitted to the degree of Master of Arts at that University . For some reason , he left his native country and joined his friends in New - England . Here his brother had married into one of the first families ; here was his ...
... afterwards admitted to the degree of Master of Arts at that University . For some reason , he left his native country and joined his friends in New - England . Here his brother had married into one of the first families ; here was his ...
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... afterwards released from confinement , and restored to royal favor . In the difficulties which the New - England colonies had with Charles II . , from 1679 , Mr. Downing is represented as having been very friendly to Mas- sachusetts ...
... afterwards released from confinement , and restored to royal favor . In the difficulties which the New - England colonies had with Charles II . , from 1679 , Mr. Downing is represented as having been very friendly to Mas- sachusetts ...
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... afterwards . On the 11 Oc- tober , 1682 , the general court granted fifty pounds to the author as a manifestation of thankful- ness , " for this history , " he transcribing it fairly , that it may be more easily perused . " It appears ...
... afterwards . On the 11 Oc- tober , 1682 , the general court granted fifty pounds to the author as a manifestation of thankful- ness , " for this history , " he transcribing it fairly , that it may be more easily perused . " It appears ...
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Page 98 - Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken ? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Page 83 - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 100 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
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