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
| 1882 - 540 pages
...ordered and agreed that, for 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." A very radical change in the character of the government was mado in 1634, by... | |
| Edward Arber - 1879 - 668 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. 4. THOMAS WILLIAMS having undertaken to set up a ferry between Winnesemet and Charleston... | |
| George Bancroft - 1883 - 660 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." Thus the polity became a theocracy; God himself was to govern his people; and... | |
| Samuel Smith Harris - 1883 - 236 pages
...proceeded to enact, that "no man for the time to come should be admitted to the freedom of the body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same." "Thus," says Bancroft, " the body became a theocracy: God himself was to govern... | |
| 1884 - 146 pages
...1631, it was formally enacted that " noe man shalbe admitted to the freedom of this body polliticke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the same ; " and the condition of church membership is that he " declareth the worke of Grace in his soule."... | |
| George Henry Moore - 1884 - 20 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." Hist. US, i. 390, 391. 11 "The Governour, Deputy Governour, Major Generall, Treasurer,... | |
| James Clement Moffat - 1886 - 504 pages
...Connecticut, Maine and New Hampshire, that " no man shall be admitted to the freedom of the body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same." Thus early was Congregationalism established in connection with the state, and... | |
| American Antiquarian Society - 1885 - 574 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." Hist. US, i. 390, 391. corne and some in eares, faire and good, of divorce collours,... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1886 - 738 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." In another record of the court we find this dictum, still more puritanical : "... | |
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