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... remained there until 1629 , when he was transferred to Germany , appearing as the British ambassa- dor at the Diet of Ratisbon in 1630 , where he went with a " noble equipage . " In the meantime Charles I had ascended the throne . This ...
... remained there until 1629 , when he was transferred to Germany , appearing as the British ambassa- dor at the Diet of Ratisbon in 1630 , where he went with a " noble equipage . " In the meantime Charles I had ascended the throne . This ...
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... remained in the house at the Governor's death , after twenty years of wear and tear , and when his fortune had become considerably impaired , as we find it described in the inventory of his estate in our old court records , † shows how ...
... remained in the house at the Governor's death , after twenty years of wear and tear , and when his fortune had become considerably impaired , as we find it described in the inventory of his estate in our old court records , † shows how ...
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... remained the largest that was to be found east of the Hudson river . He built on the north side of Elm Street , about where the warehouse of Parker & Co. now stands , § and almost opposite to him rose the spacious residence of John ...
... remained the largest that was to be found east of the Hudson river . He built on the north side of Elm Street , about where the warehouse of Parker & Co. now stands , § and almost opposite to him rose the spacious residence of John ...
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... remained in Ireland , where his descendants are still to be found . § It has not been the purpose of this paper to trace in detail the public services of Governor Eaton . He brought the scat- tered plantations together as a single ...
... remained in Ireland , where his descendants are still to be found . § It has not been the purpose of this paper to trace in detail the public services of Governor Eaton . He brought the scat- tered plantations together as a single ...
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... remained there for a long time after his death . A law suit was the result , in 1691 , to determine the title to the house lot . Mrs. Jones was the plaintiff , and in her petition says that her father " had two negro servants , bought ...
... remained there for a long time after his death . A law suit was the result , in 1691 , to determine the title to the house lot . Mrs. Jones was the plaintiff , and in her petition says that her father " had two negro servants , bought ...
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Page 312 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 31 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Page 160 - That, when we shall have served thee in our generation, we may be gathered unto our fathers, having the testimony of a good conscience ; in the communion of the catholic Church ; in the confidence of a certain faith ; in the comfort of a reasonable, religious, and holy hope ; in favour with thee our God, and in perfect charity with the world.
Page 41 - October, 1701, a petition was presented to that body, signed by many ministers and others, which stated " that from a sincere regard to and zeal for upholding the Protestant religion by a succession of learned and orthodox men, they had proposed that a Collegiate school should be erected in this Colony, wherein youths should be instructed in all parts of learning to qualify them for public employments in Church and Civil State...
Page 204 - I look upon him to be one of the most valuable men upon earth ; he has. joined to an ardent sense of religion, solid learning, consummate prudence, great candour and sweetness of temper; and a certain nobleness of soul, capable of contriving and acting the greatest things, without seeming to be conscious of having done them.
Page 278 - Chudleigh's. There was a concert for prince Edward's birth-day, and at three a vast cold collation, and all the town. The house is not fine, nor in good taste, but loaded with finery.
Page 44 - Whereas it was the glorious publick Design of our now Blessed Fathers, in their Remove from Europe into these Parts of America, both to plant, and (under the Divine Blessing) to propagate in this Wilderness the blessed reformed Protestant Religion, in the Purity of its Order and Worship...
Page 314 - In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Page 59 - I suppose," says President Woolsey, speaking of this event in the Historical Discourse delivered on occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Institution, "that greater alarm would scarcely be awakened now, if the Theological Faculty of the College were to declare for the Church of Rome, avow their belief in Transubstantiation, and pray to the Virgin Mary.
Page 40 - Each member brought a number of books and presented them to the body ; and laying them on the table, said these words, or to this effect : 'I give these books for the founding a College in this Colony.