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" What ||we ought to do,|| if a general governour should be sent out of England? 2. Whether it be lawful for us to carry the cross in our banners ? — In the first case, they all agreed, that, if a general governour were sent, we ought not to accept him,... "
Congregationalists in America: A Popular History of Their Origin, Belief ... - Page 126
by Albert Elijah Dunning - 1894 - 552 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 79

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 582 pages
...and appear to have acquiesced in their decision, which was, that " if a General Governor were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions if we were able, otherwise to avoid or protract." Hutchinson suggests, indeed, in his history of the next...
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The history of New England from 1630 to 1649. With notes by J. Savage, Volume 1

John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 pages
...cross in our banners ? — In the first case, they all agreed, that, if a general governour were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions, (if we were able ;) otherwise to avoid or protract. For the matter of the cross, they were divided, and so...
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The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, Volume 1

John Winthrop - 1825 - 454 pages
...cross in our banners ? — In the first case, they all agreed, that, if a general governour were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions, (if we were able ;) otherwise to avoid or protract. For the matter of the cross, they were divided, and so...
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The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, Volume 1

John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 pages
...cross in our banners ? — In the first case, they all agreed, that, if a general governour were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions, (if we were able ;) otherwise to avoid or protract. For the matter of the cross, they were divided, and so...
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The History and Antiquities of New England, New York, and New Jersey ...

John Warner Barber - 1841 - 590 pages
...the cross in our banners ? In the first case they all agreed that if a general Governor were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions (if we were able), otherwise to avoid or protract. For the matter of the cross they were divided, and so deferred...
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Annals of Salem, Volume 2

Joseph Barlow Felt - 1849 - 680 pages
...the question, what should be done, if the King sent a General Governor for New England? they reply, " we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful...(if we are able,) otherwise, to avoid or protract." Thus did the clergy take an early stand for the public freedom in a perilous hour, as the most of them...
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The North American Review, Volume 79

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 pages
...and appear to have acquiesced in their decision, which was, that " if a General Governor were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions if we were able, otherwise to avoid or protract." Hutchinson suggests, indeed, in his history of the next...
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The History of Massachusetts, Volume 1

John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 pages
...— with the sturdy spirit of Saxon independence, " all agreed that, if a General Governor was sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions, if we are able ; and otherwise to avoid or protract." IĞM. In the fall of this year, Mr. Edward Winslow, of Plymouth,...
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The History of Massachusetts ...: The colonial period [to 1692

John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 pages
...— with the sturdy spirit of Saxon independence, " all agreed that, if a General Governor was sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions, if we are able ; and otherwise to avoid or protract." 1ĞM. In the fall of this year, Mr. Edward Winslow, of Plymouth,...
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The History and Antiquities of New England, New York, New Jersey, and ...

John Warner Barber - 1856 - 636 pages
...the cross in our banners ? In the first case they all agreed that if a general Governor were sent, we ought not to accept him, but defend our lawful possessions (if we were able), otherwise to avoid or protract. For the matter of the cross they were divided, and so deferred...
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