| Samuel Greene Arnold - 1860 - 606 páginas
...the same were the principal views with which this colony was settled, and by a law made and passed in the year 1663, no person who does not profess the...colony. This court, therefore, unanimously dismiss this petition as wholly inconsistent with the first principles upon which tho colony was founded and... | |
| SAMUEL GREENE ARNOLD. - 1860 - 606 páginas
...the same were the principal views with which this colony was settled, and by a law made and passed in the year 1663, no person who does not profess the...colony. This court, therefore, unanimously dismiss this petition as wholly inconsistent with the first principles upon which the colony was founded and... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1881 - 624 páginas
...digests followed in 1730, 1745, 1752. NARRATIVE AND CRITICAL HISTORY OF AMERICA. a law made and passed in the year 1663, no person who does not profess the...colony. This Court, therefore, unanimously dismiss this petition, as wholly inconsistent with the first principles upon which the colony was founded and... | |
| Isaac Markens - 1888 - 418 páginas
...the same, were the principal views with which the colony was settled, and by a law made and passed in the year 1663, no person who does not profess the...Christian religion, can be admitted free of this colony, the Court, therefore, unanimously dismisses this petition as wholly inconsistent with the first principles... | |
| Lucian Johnson - 1903 - 60 páginas
...same, were the principal views with which this colony was settled, and by a law made and passed in 1663 no person who does not profess the Christian...this Colony. This court therefore unanimously dismiss this petition as wholly inconsistent with the first principles upon which the Colony was founded" etc.... | |
| Albert Edward McKinley - 1905 - 540 páginas
...the same were the principal views with which this colony was settled, and by a law made and passed in the year 1663,* no person who does not profess...Christian religion can be admitted free of this colony." ' The Rhode Island historian, Arnold, attributes this decision to the party strife then existing between... | |
| Irving Berdine Richman - 1905 - 426 páginas
...chief ends of the founding of Rhode Island, and that the General Assembly, in 1663, had enacted that " no person who does not profess the Christian religion can be admitted free of this colony." 2 It is with difficulty that one can be persuaded that words such as these were ever uttered by the... | |
| 1906 - 1250 páginas
...Elizar, petitioned the superior court for naturalization. The petition was denied on the ground that " no person who does not profess the Christian religion can be admitted free of this colony." (Records superior court at Newport, Book E, p. 184.) This was indeed the law of Rhode Island, in accordance... | |
| Lawrence H. Fuchs - 1990 - 652 páginas
...year, Aaron Lopez, a Jewish merchant who had been denied citizenship in Rhode Island on the ground that "no person who does not profess the Christian Religion can be admitted free of the Colony," was given full citizenship in Boston and allowed to strike the phrase "upon the True Faith... | |
| Sheldon J. Godfrey, Judy Godfrey - 1995 - 460 páginas
...Christian religion" and that this "first principle" was amplified by a colonial law in 1663 providing that "no person who does not profess the Christian religion can be admitted free of this colony."'8 Lopez secured naturalization in Massachusetts a few months later, and the following year... | |
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