Records of the Company of the Massachusetts Bay, to the Embarkation of Winthrop and His Associates for New England, as Contained in the First Volume of the Archives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Printeed by Bolles and Houghton, 1850 - 107 páginas
 

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Página xv - Warwick and others, to the number of forty noblemen, knights and gentlemen, by the name 'of the Council established at Plymouth in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling and governing of New England in America...
Página 53 - God there, but only from the corruptions and disorders there ; and that they came away from the common prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their non-conformity in their native land, and therefore being in a place where they might have their liberty, they neither could nor would use them, because they judged the imposition of these things to be sinful corruptions in the worship of God.
Página cxxix - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Página cxix - The Humble Request of His Majesty's Loyall Subjects, the Governor and the Company late gone for New England; to the rest of their Brethren in and of the Church of England; for the obtaining of their Prayers, and the removal of suspicions, and misconstructions of their Intentions...
Página xxvii - White, with the rest of the Adventurers, hearing of some religious and well-affected persons, that were lately removed out of New Plymouth, out of dislike of their principles of rigid Separation, (of which number Mr.
Página xlviii - The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Página xxviii - Anne ; secretly conceiving in his mind, that in following times, (as since has fallen out,) it might prove a receptacle for such as upon the account of religion would be willing to begin a foreign plantation in this part of the world, of which he gave some intimation to his friends in England.
Página xxxiii - Conant," the animosities were " quietly composed ; that so meum and tuum should not disturb the peace of good Christians, that came so far to provide a place where to live together in Christian amity and concord.
Página xi - The charter granted to Sir Humphrey Gilbert, in 1578, authorizes him to discover and take possession of such remote, heathen, and barbarous lands as were not actually possessed by any Christian prince or people.
Página 53 - Anabaptists, they did not separate from the Church of England, nor from the Ordinances of God there, but onely from the Corruptions and Disorders there; and that they came away from the Common-Prayer and Ceremonies...

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