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... A Short History of the English People - Sida 494efter John Richard Green - 1877 - 847 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 550 sidor
...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 limits of the same." Thus was the elective franchise narrowed. The polity was a sort of theocracy;... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - 622 sidor
...likewise 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 limits of the same." " A freeman must be orthodox, a member of the church, twenty years old, and worth... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - 622 sidor
...likewise 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 limits of the same." " A freeman must be orthodox, a member of the church, twenty years old, and worth... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 sidor
...of honest and good men, 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 of the same." This was indeed a singular law, copied by the New Haven Colony, and virtually for a time... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 sidor
...of honest and good men, that, for the tune to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches of the same." This was indeed a singular law, copied by the New Haven Colony, and virtually for a time... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 sidor
...institutes of Moses.' .... The state was secondary to the church. ... It was ordered that ' no man should be admitted to the freedom of the body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches.' — North American Revlew, No. 12S. — Gammell's Life of Roger Williams. chiefly narrated by his most... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 sidor
...likewise 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."f In September, 1635, it was " ordered that none but freemen shall have any vote... | |
| 1856 - 534 sidor
...ordered and agreed that for time to come noe man shalbe admitted to the freedome of this body polliticke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the same." No man, therefore, could hold any civil office, or vote in civil affairs, except... | |
| 1856 - 542 sidor
...ordered and agreed that for time to come noe man shalbe admitted to the freedome of this body polliticke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the same." No man, therefore, could hold any civil office, or vote in civil affairs, except... | |
| 1857 - 654 sidor
...specimens: " It is ordered that henceforth no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this Commonwealth, but such as are members of some of the Churches within the limits of this Commonwealth." May, 1631.—(Mass. Bay Col. Laws, Ch. xi i \. Sec, L) "This Court doth... | |
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