Roger Ludlow, the Colonial LawmakerG.P. Putnam's sons, 1900 - 166 pages |
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... Estates Master in Chancery - His Associates - Pepys - Corbett- Cooke Reading Allen Carteret - Order of Lord Deputy and Council - Master in Chancery - Last Record of Service , December 16 , 1659 - Death of his Wife - Resi- dent of St ...
... Estates Master in Chancery - His Associates - Pepys - Corbett- Cooke Reading Allen Carteret - Order of Lord Deputy and Council - Master in Chancery - Last Record of Service , December 16 , 1659 - Death of his Wife - Resi- dent of St ...
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... estate , clergymen , soldiers , merchants , landowners , courtiers , students of the univer- sities and inns of court . Cotton and Hooker , Stone and Davenport , Endicott , Dudley , and Winthrop THE COLONIAL LAW MAKER . II.
... estate , clergymen , soldiers , merchants , landowners , courtiers , students of the univer- sities and inns of court . Cotton and Hooker , Stone and Davenport , Endicott , Dudley , and Winthrop THE COLONIAL LAW MAKER . II.
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... estate and larger affections , " whom Massachusetts and Connecticut crowned with highest honors ; Winthrop , Jr. , scholar and Puritan patriot ; Eaton , the man of affairs and diplomat , colo- nial Governor at New Haven ; Davenport ...
... estate and larger affections , " whom Massachusetts and Connecticut crowned with highest honors ; Winthrop , Jr. , scholar and Puritan patriot ; Eaton , the man of affairs and diplomat , colo- nial Governor at New Haven ; Davenport ...
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... estate as placed them in the first rank of gentlemen , and gave them just pretences to stand candidates to represent the county in Parliament as Knights of the Shire , which honor they seldom failed to attain . " All these forebears and ...
... estate as placed them in the first rank of gentlemen , and gave them just pretences to stand candidates to represent the county in Parliament as Knights of the Shire , which honor they seldom failed to attain . " All these forebears and ...
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... estates , and died in ex- ile in Switzerland , leaving in his memoirs one of the most valuable of all accounts of that notable period in English history , and whom Macaulay calls " the most illustrious survivor of a mighty race of men ...
... estates , and died in ex- ile in Switzerland , leaving in his memoirs one of the most valuable of all accounts of that notable period in English history , and whom Macaulay calls " the most illustrious survivor of a mighty race of men ...
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Page 4 - Having undertaken for the glory of God and the advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 4 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all...
Page 4 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Page 75 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased the Almighty God by the wise disposition of his divine providence so to order and dispose of things that we the inhabitants and residents of Windsor...
Page 75 - Gouerment established according to God, to order and dispose of the affayres of the people at all seasons as occation shall require; doe therefore assotiate and conioyne our selues to be as one Publike State or Comonwelth...
Page 42 - To the end 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 this body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.
Page 76 - Oath recorded for that purpose shall have power to administer justice according to the Lawes here established, and for want thereof according to the rule of the word of God...
Page 3 - Lastly (and which was not least), a great hope and inward zeal they had of laying some good foundation, or at least to make some way thereunto, for the propagating and advancing the gospel of the kingdom of Christ in those remote parts of the world; yea, though they should be but even as stepping-stones unto others for the performing of so great a work.
Page 77 - Magestracy which was not propownded in some Generall Courte before, to be nominated the next Election ; and to that end yt shall be lawfull for ech of the Townes aforesaid by their deputyes to nominate any two...
Page 84 - It is claimed by some recent writers that it was not the intention of the framers of the Constitution to confer...