| William Gammell - 1854 - Liczba stron: 266
...arrival, they " ordered and agreed that, for time to come, no man 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." It was the aspiration of the Puritans to form a Christian republic, after the model of the Jewish theocracy,... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - Liczba stron: 622
...of honest and good men, it is likewise ordered and agreed, that for the time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic but such...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 .£200." At a later... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1855 - Liczba stron: 622
...of honest and good men, it is likewise ordered and agreed, that for the time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic but such...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 ,£200." At a later... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - Liczba stron: 544
...com- May 1s, mons may be preserved 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... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - Liczba stron: 544
...com- May is, mons may be preserved 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... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - Liczba stron: 554
...preserved of honest and good men, it was likewise ordered and agreed, that for time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but...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 in any town,... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 754
...the general court ordered, " That no man for the time to come 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 jne." This suicidal policy could not fail to arouse the spirit of Williams, and make him warn the government... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - Liczba stron: 500
...that, for the time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politft, but sdch 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; God himself was to govern... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 542
...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... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - Liczba stron: 338
...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... | |
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