Thirteen Historical Discourses, on the Completion of Two Hundred Years: From the Beginning of the First Church in New Haven, with an AppendixDurrie & Peck, 1839 - 400 pages |
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... appears to have had a pretty strong savor of Scotch acrimony ; and the au- thor was censured accordingly . The unanimous judgment of the Star- chamber was , that he should " pay a fine of ten thousand pounds ; that the High Commission ...
... appears to have had a pretty strong savor of Scotch acrimony ; and the au- thor was censured accordingly . The unanimous judgment of the Star- chamber was , that he should " pay a fine of ten thousand pounds ; that the High Commission ...
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... appears to have arisen between Mr. Davenport , and his colleague in the ministry , Samuel Eaton , respecting the principles on which a government should be constructed , in order best to secure the ends for which the colony was foun ...
... appears to have arisen between Mr. Davenport , and his colleague in the ministry , Samuel Eaton , respecting the principles on which a government should be constructed , in order best to secure the ends for which the colony was foun ...
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... appears to be no reason to distrust the tradition which fixes on " Mr. Newman's barn " as the scene of that meeting . The only question is , Where was Mr. Newman's barn ? When this question was proposed by the Committee of arrangements ...
... appears to be no reason to distrust the tradition which fixes on " Mr. Newman's barn " as the scene of that meeting . The only question is , Where was Mr. Newman's barn ? When this question was proposed by the Committee of arrangements ...
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... appear among the " original gran- tees " on the old Plan of New Haven published in 1806 by Col. Lyon . And where such an antiquarian failed , it is not easy to succeed . One allusion , however , which I have happened to light on ...
... appear among the " original gran- tees " on the old Plan of New Haven published in 1806 by Col. Lyon . And where such an antiquarian failed , it is not easy to succeed . One allusion , however , which I have happened to light on ...
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... appears to have acted throughout as moderator of the meeting , made " a short relation of some former passages between them two about this question , " and " prayed the company that nothing might be concluded by them on this weighty ...
... appears to have acted throughout as moderator of the meeting , made " a short relation of some former passages between them two about this question , " and " prayed the company that nothing might be concluded by them on this weighty ...
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