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" 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... "
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 19; Volume 39

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...
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An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature, Volume 2

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...
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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent

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...
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The Relation of Christianity to Civil Society

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...
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Official Report of the Proceedings of the Meeting, Volume 11

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."...
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Notes on the Tithing-men and the Ballot in Massachusetts

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,...
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Church History in Brief

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...
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Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Volume 3

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,...
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The Unitarian Review and Religious Magazine, Volume 22

Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1884 - 592 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 " ; ' Sow touching the question propounded by you, X judge It not lawful for yon, being a r nllng elder,...
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History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its ...

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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