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... New Englander and Yale Review - Page 409edited by - 1877Full view - About this book
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 694 pages
...ordered and agreed, that for time to come, no man be admitted to the freedom of the body politick, but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same. Within the compass of the year 1631, arrived not so many ships as did the year... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 pages
...agreed, . that for the time to come,, no man sliall.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." This* law, which not only cut oft a. large portion of the people from all honours... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1808 - 226 pages
...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." This law, which not only cutoff a large portion of the people from all honours... | |
| 1825 - 398 pages
...18th of May, 1631, it was voted, that " 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 ; " and they suffered no churches to be gathered, but such as were sound in doctrine,... | |
| Thomas Prince - 1826 - 452 pages
...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. Fourth, Thomas Williams having undertaken to set up a ferry between Winnesemet... | |
| 1826 - 414 pages
...Massachusetts, May, 1631, it was ordered " that no man should be admitted to the freedom of this Commonwealth, but such as are members of some of the churches, within the limits of this jurisdiction." And this was the law till 1664. None but freemen were allowed to hold... | |
| Joseph Willard - 1826 - 98 pages
...Massachusetts, May, 1631, it was ordered " that uo man should be admitted to the freedom of this Commonwealth, but such as are members of some of the churches, within the limits of this jurisdiction." And this was the law till 1664. None but freemen were allowed to hold... | |
| Thomas Prince - 1826 - 454 pages
...arid 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. Fourth, Thomas Williams having undertaken to set up a ferry between Winnesemet... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...May, 1631, it was ordered ' • that no man should be admitted to the freedom of this Commonwealth, but such as are members of some of the churches, •within the limits of this jurisdiction." And this was the law till 1664. None bat freemen were allowed to hold... | |
| George Bancroft - 1834 - 530 pages
...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." The principle of universal suffrage was the usage of Virginia; Massachusetts,... | |
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