| Edward Howland - 1877 - 858 páginas
...meeting it was ordered that the people should resume the power of electing their officers. It was also " ordered and agreed, that for the time to come, no man shall be ' *dmitted to the freedom of this body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within... | |
| William Dodge Herrick - 1878 - 612 páginas
...of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was likewise ordered and agreed, that for time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom...some of the churches, within the limits of the same." In 1636, it was ordered, "that no person, being a member of any church, which shall hereafter be gathered,... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 538 páginas
...theocracy. " To the end that the body of the Commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was ordered and agreed that for the time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom of the body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within the bounds of the same." But... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1965 - 506 páginas
...law in 1G31 providing : "To the end the body of commons may be preserved of honest and good men * * * no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body...but such as are members of some of the churches." However, the governing authorities did not always stick to the regulations. When a town needed a physician... | |
| Avihu Zakai - 2002 - 280 páginas
...the body of commons may be preserved of honest and god men," the Massachusetts General Court ordered "that for the time to come no man shall be admitted...but such as are members of some of the churches." 17 A similar belief was implicit in the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut that were drawn up in 1638/39.... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society - 1994 - 436 páginas
...— " To the end that the body of the commons may be honest and good men, it wns ordered and a-reed, that for the time to come, no man shall be admitted...freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of «ome of the churches within the limits of the same." By thus limiting the right of suffrage to the... | |
| J. F. Maclear - 1995 - 534 páginas
...ordered and agreed that for time to come noe man shalbe admitted to the freedome of this body polliticke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the same. C. An Act of March 4, 1635:1 Whereas complainte hath bene made to this Court that... | |
| Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 páginas
...men," the General Court ordered that "noe man shalbe admitted to the freedome of this body polliticke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the same."62 Church members were admitted into the ranks of freemen, thereby giving them... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1867 - 562 páginas
...of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was likewise ordered and agreed, that for time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom...some of the churches within the limits of the same." f In September, 1635, it was " ordered that none but freemen shall have any vote in any town, in any... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1867 - 558 páginas
...of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was likewise ordered and agreed, that for time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom...members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.77 f In September, 1635, it was " ordered that none but freemen shall have any vote in any town,... | |
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