The Pilgrim Fathers, Their Church and ColonyPutnam, 1909 - 348 Seiten |
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Adventurers Allerton amongst Amsterdam Ancient Church Arminian Austerfield Babworth baptism Barrow Barrowist became Bishops Bradford Brewster Browne Browne's Brownists Cambridge ceremonies chief Church of England civil colony Commissioners congregation conscience Court death Dutch elders Elizabeth English established faith finally Francis Johnson friends Gainsborough church Governor Greenwood hands hath Holland imprisoned Indians influence James John Johnson joined King land later letters Leyden church Leyden University liberty liuing lived London magistrates Manor maried Massachusetts Massasoit matters Mayflower Miantonomoh Middelburg ministers Moryson Narragansetts never officers pastor peace Pequods persecution Pilgrim Fathers Pilgrims Plymouth preaching Presbyterian prison probably Protestantism Puritans Reformation religion religious Robinson Scrooby seems sent separation Separatism Separatist church Separatists ship Smyth soon spirit Standish things thought tion took town trade true Church University views voyage wife William William Bradford Winslow writes
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Seite 308 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Seite 323 - The houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens also enclosed behind and at the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and court-yards are arranged in very good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets there are three wooden gates.
Seite 70 - But after these things they could not long continue in any peaceable condition, but were hunted and persecuted on every side, so as their former afflictions were but as flea-bitings in comparison of these which now came upon them.
Seite 166 - The authority of the present Bishops in the land, we do acknowledge so far forth as the same is indeed derived from His Majesty unto them; and as they proceed in his name: whom we will also therein honour in all things; and him, in them.
Seite 271 - I think I can clearly say, that before these present troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony, but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors.
Seite 194 - God, and advancemente of the Christian faith, and honour of our king and countrie, a voyage to plant the first colonie in the Northerne parts of Virginia...
Seite 94 - A very learned man he was, and a close student, which much impaired his health. We have heard some, eminent in the knowledge of the tongues, of the university of Leyden, say that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe.
Seite 165 - ... 2. As we do acknowledge the doctrine of faith there taught, so do we the fruits and effects of the same doctrine to the begetting of saving faith in thousands in the land (conformists and reformists as they are called), with whom also, as with our brethren, we do desire to keep spiritual communion in peace, and will practise in our parts all lawful things.
Seite 327 - They assemble by beat of drum, each with his musket or firelock, in front of the captain's door ; they have their cloaks on, and place themselves in order, three abreast, and are led by a sergeant without beat of drum. Behind comes the governor in a long...
Seite 176 - And there at the river, by Ahava, I proclaimed a fast that we might humble ourselves before our God, and seek of him a right way for us, and for our children, and for all our substance.