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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... "
The Second Church in Boston: Commemorative Services Held on the Completion ... - Page 61
by Second Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1900 - 206 pages
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History of the Town of Gardner, Worcester County, Mass: From the ...

William Dodge Herrick - 1878 - 612 pages
...the body of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was likewise ordered and agreed, that for time to come, no man shall be admitted to...some of the churches, within the limits of the same." In 1636, it was ordered, "that no person, being a member of any church, which shall hereafter be gathered,...
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History of the English People, Volume 3

John Richard Green - 1879 - 526 pages
...it was ordered and agreed that for the time to come no man shall l»e admitted to the freedom of the body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within the bounds of the same." But the fiercer mood which persecution was begetting in the Puritans only welcomed...
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A History of New England: Containing Historical and Descriptive Sketches of ...

R. H. Howard, Henry E. Crocker - 1879 - 512 pages
...the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, no man is to be admitted to the freedom of the body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches of the same." ; As, by the terms of the charter, the lands they held they deemed exclusively their...
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Revue des deux mondes

1856 - 938 pages
...good men, it was ordered and agreed that, for thé time to corne, no man shall be admitted to thé freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some of thé churches within thé limils of thé same. » (î) Hildieth, liv. 11, chap. 7. 598 REVUE DES DEUX...
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Poll Tax: Hearings Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1948 - 350 pages
...declaring that "* * * for time to come uoe man shall he admitted to the freedom of this body pollitlcke, but such as are members of some of the churches within the lymitts of the sapie." and that in the colonial period from which the country was then but just 'emerging,...
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Immigration: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 1 of the Committee on the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1965 - 506 pages
...law in 1G31 providing : "To the end the body of commons may be preserved of honest and good men * * * no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body...but such as are members of some of the churches." However, the governing authorities did not always stick to the regulations. When a town needed a physician...
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Exile and Kingdom: History and Apocalypse in the Puritan Migration to America

Avihu Zakai - 2002 - 280 pages
...commons may be preserved of honest and god men," the Massachusetts General Court ordered "that for the time to come no man shall be admitted to the freedom...but such as are members of some of the churches." 17 A similar belief was implicit in the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut that were drawn up in 1638/39....
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register: Volume 25 1871

New England Historic Genealogical Society - 1994 - 436 pages
...end that the body of the commons may be honest and good men, it wns ordered and a-reed, that for the time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of «ome of the churches within the limits of the same." By thus limiting the right of suffrage to the...
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Church and State in the Modern Age: A Documentary History

J. F. Maclear - 1995 - 534 pages
...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. C. An Act of March 4, 1635:1 Whereas complainte hath bene made to this Court that...
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Creating the Commonwealth: The Economic Culture of Puritan New England, Volume 2

Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 pages
...men," the General Court ordered that "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."62 Church members were admitted into the ranks of freemen, thereby giving them...
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