A History of William Penn: Founder of PennsylvaniaNew Amsterdam Book Company, 1902 - 337 páginas |
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Página 136
... to his brother James the province of New Netherland , then stretching from the shores of the Delaware river to the Connecticut river , even before a single rood of land had yet been wrested from the Dutch . Two 136 LIFE OF WILLIAM PENN .
... to his brother James the province of New Netherland , then stretching from the shores of the Delaware river to the Connecticut river , even before a single rood of land had yet been wrested from the Dutch . Two 136 LIFE OF WILLIAM PENN .
Página 137
... province became New Jersey . As the object of nearly all noble owners of such estates was to make money , they offered such con- cessions or constitutions - as would attract a crowd of able , energetic , and wealthy men . With- out ...
... province became New Jersey . As the object of nearly all noble owners of such estates was to make money , they offered such con- cessions or constitutions - as would attract a crowd of able , energetic , and wealthy men . With- out ...
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... province as he found it , simply as a commercial venture , and without regard to the working out of great ideas . Sydney's lessons had made a deep impres- sion on his mind ; and Locke's constitution for Carolina was ever present to his ...
... province as he found it , simply as a commercial venture , and without regard to the working out of great ideas . Sydney's lessons had made a deep impres- sion on his mind ; and Locke's constitution for Carolina was ever present to his ...
Página 139
... province of East New Jersey , that retained by the Quakers being called from its geographical position West New Jersey . By these two names the provinces were known for many years . Left free to act , the trustees began their opera ...
... province of East New Jersey , that retained by the Quakers being called from its geographical position West New Jersey . By these two names the provinces were known for many years . Left free to act , the trustees began their opera ...
Página 169
... province of Maryland which was owned by Baltimore . For eastern boundary it had the state of New Jersey , with the affairs of which Penn was now familiar . It had only one outlet to the sea ; by means of the river Delaware ; but it ...
... province of Maryland which was owned by Baltimore . For eastern boundary it had the state of New Jersey , with the affairs of which Penn was now familiar . It had only one outlet to the sea ; by means of the river Delaware ; but it ...
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A History of William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania William Hepworth Dixon Visualização integral - 1902 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Admiral Penn answer asked Assembly Bramber called Captain Carrickfergus Catholic CHAPTER charge Charles Church Colonel colony conscience Council county Cork court crown declared Delaware Duke of York England English faith father favour friends George Fox Gracechurch Street guilty Guli heard Holy honour Howell indictment James Jesuits John Fagg jury justice King King's Kinsale knew Lady Penn land letter liberty live London Lord Arlington Lord Baltimore Macaulay Majesty Markham ment Navy Gardens never offence Parliament peace Penn's Pennsbury Manor Pennsylvania persons Prince prisoner province Quakers Robinson royal sachems Sandy Foundation Shaken sent settlers Shangarry Castle Sir John Sir William spirit Springett Starling Street Sunderland Sydney Sydney's thee things thou thought tion told took Tower town trade verdict Wanstead Whitehall William Mead William Penn words Worminghurst wrote young
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Página 211 - I purpose that which is extraordinary, and to leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country...
Página 100 - It is too general and imperfect an answer, to say it is the common law, unless we both knew where, and what it is. For where there is no law, there is no transgression; and that law which is not in being, is so far from being common, that it is no law at all.
Página 191 - Let justice have its impartial course, and the law free passage. Though to your loss protect no man against it, for you are not above the law, but the law above you. Live, therefore, the lives yourselves you would have the people live, and then you have right and boldness to punish the transgressor.
Página 309 - Her Majesty's Maids of Honour having acquainted me that they designe to employ you and Mr. Walden in making a composition with the Relations of the Maids of Taunton for the high Misdemeanour they have been guilty of, I do at their request hereby let you know that His Majesty has been pleased to give their Fines to the said Maids of Honour, and therefore recommend it to Mr. Walden and you to make the most advantageous composition you can in their behalfe. " I am, sir, your humble servant,
Página 109 - Till now I never understood the reason of the policy and prudence of the Spaniards, in suffering the inquisition among them: And certainly it will never be well with us, till something like unto the Spanish inquisition be in England.
Página 99 - Shall I plead to an indictment that hath no foundation in law? If it contain that law you say I have broken, why should you decline to produce that law, since it will be impossible for the jury to determine or agree to bring in their verdict, who have not the law produced by which they should measure the truth of this indictment, and the guilty or contrary of my fact? Recorder: You are a saucy fellow. Speak to the indictment.
Página 105 - Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco; you shall not think thus to abuse the court; we will have a verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it.
Página 156 - I know not by what discretion, lighted heavily upon us, and we complain, yet we do not mean that any should take a fresh aim at them, or that they should come in our room, for we must give the liberty we ask, and cannot be false to our principles, though it were to relieve ourselves ; for we have goodwill to all men, and would have none suffer for a truly sober and conscientious dissent on any hand.
Página 114 - Son William, if you and your friends keep to your plain way of preaching, and keep to your plain way of living, you will make an end of the priests to the end of the world.
Página 154 - I walk in the light God hath given me ; if it be dim or uncertain, I must bear the penalty of my errors. I hope to do it with patience, and that no burden shall be very grievous to me, except sin and shame. God keep me from those evils, and, in all things else, dispose of me according to his pleasure...