Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English Revolution to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748: By Charles P. Keith, Band 1 |
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A large wharf had been made , at which a goodly number of vessels were coming
and going during eight or nine months of the year . Houses , quite a number
being of brick , faced the Delaware on a street along the top of the slope towards
...
A large wharf had been made , at which a goodly number of vessels were coming
and going during eight or nine months of the year . Houses , quite a number
being of brick , faced the Delaware on a street along the top of the slope towards
...
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Under the English system , January and February were the eleventh and twelfth
months respectively , and March was called the first month , although twenty -
four of its days were at the end of a year . The Quakers numbered , instead of ...
Under the English system , January and February were the eleventh and twelfth
months respectively , and March was called the first month , although twenty -
four of its days were at the end of a year . The Quakers numbered , instead of ...
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The only difference in the length of the months in the two calendars during the
period was that the old had a twenty - ninth of February in the year 1700 , while
the new had not : so that the English first of March , 1700 , was the French twelfth
of ...
The only difference in the length of the months in the two calendars during the
period was that the old had a twenty - ninth of February in the year 1700 , while
the new had not : so that the English first of March , 1700 , was the French twelfth
of ...
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A month later , having seen a description drafted by Penn , Werden wrote that it
was the Duke ' s intention that the southern limits should be twenty or thirty miles
above New Castle , which distance , Werden said , " we guess may reach as far ...
A month later , having seen a description drafted by Penn , Werden wrote that it
was the Duke ' s intention that the southern limits should be twenty or thirty miles
above New Castle , which distance , Werden said , " we guess may reach as far ...
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There is no reason to doubt that before Werden ' s last mentioned letter to the
secretary , Penn had been told that New Castle was much nearer the fortieth
parallel than it is : in fact Lord Baltimore ' s commissioners eighteen months later
made ...
There is no reason to doubt that before Werden ' s last mentioned letter to the
secretary , Penn had been told that New Castle was much nearer the fortieth
parallel than it is : in fact Lord Baltimore ' s commissioners eighteen months later
made ...
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Seite 171 - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Seite 29 - ... the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles...
Seite 258 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Seite 165 - For the matters of liberty and privilege, 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...
Seite 171 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify and declare that I do believe that in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Seite 15 - Bay, where the said river falleth into the sea, and on the North by the line of the Massachusetts plantation, and on the South by the sea, and in longitude, as the line of the Massachusets colony running from East to West, (that is to say) from the said Narrogancett Bay, on the East, to the South Sea, on the West part, with the islands thereunto adjoining...
Seite 5 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia.
Seite 211 - I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Seite 211 - Faith to be agreed upon as aforesaid; and such who profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ His eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, God co-equal with the Father and the Son, one God blessed for ever...
Seite 6 - November, in the eighteenth year of his reign, hath given and granted unto the Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England in America, and to their successors and assigns for ever, all that part of America, lying and being in breadth, from forty degrees of northerly latitude from the equinoctial line, to forty-eight degrees of the said northerly latitude inclusively, and in length, of and within all the breadth aforesaid,...