American Biography: Or, An Historical Account of Those Persons who Have Been Distinguished in America, as Adventurers, Statesmen, Philosophers, Divines, Warriors, Authors, and Other Remarkable Characters ...by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Faust's Statue, No. 45, Newbury Street, 1796 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 51
Página 21
... conducted an expedition against the Spaniards in the Weft - Indies ; where , with three or four fhips , he plundered and burnt fome towns , and took several prizes , with a confiderable booty . He was a vain , empty , conceited man ...
... conducted an expedition against the Spaniards in the Weft - Indies ; where , with three or four fhips , he plundered and burnt fome towns , and took several prizes , with a confiderable booty . He was a vain , empty , conceited man ...
Página 44
... conduct , and submit them- felves to the English government . Sir Thomas was pleased with the offer , and on a day appointed went with Capt . Argal and fifty men to their village , where a peace was concluded on the following conditions ...
... conduct , and submit them- felves to the English government . Sir Thomas was pleased with the offer , and on a day appointed went with Capt . Argal and fifty men to their village , where a peace was concluded on the following conditions ...
Página 59
... conduct had gone to England , and made a deep impreffion , to his disadvantage , on the minds of his best friends . Befides a great number of wrongs to particular perfons , he was charged with converting to his own ufe , what remained ...
... conduct had gone to England , and made a deep impreffion , to his disadvantage , on the minds of his best friends . Befides a great number of wrongs to particular perfons , he was charged with converting to his own ufe , what remained ...
Página 96
... fuppreffed the meetings of the Company ; and , till a more perfect fettlement could be made , ordered a Committee of the Privy Council to fit every Thursday , at the houfe house of Sir Thomas Smith for conducting the affairs of 96 WYAT.
... fuppreffed the meetings of the Company ; and , till a more perfect fettlement could be made , ordered a Committee of the Privy Council to fit every Thursday , at the houfe house of Sir Thomas Smith for conducting the affairs of 96 WYAT.
Página 97
... conducting the affairs of the Colony . * Soon after , viz . in Trinity term , the Que Warranto was brought to trial , in the Court of King's Bench ; judgment was given against the Com- pany , and the Charter was vacated . This was the ...
... conducting the affairs of the Colony . * Soon after , viz . in Trinity term , the Que Warranto was brought to trial , in the Court of King's Bench ; judgment was given against the Com- pany , and the Charter was vacated . This was the ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Affembly affiftance againſt alfo alſo anſwer Argal becauſe beſt Boſton Cape Cod Captain cauſe Charter Church Colony Commiffioners Company corn Council defign defired diſcovered diſcovery England Engliſh eſtabliſhed fafely faid fame fecond fent fervice fettled fettlement feven feveral fhall fhallop fhip fhore fhould fide firft firſt fome foon fpring friends fubjects fuch fuffered fupply fuppofed GEORGE YEARDLEY Gofnold Governor harbour himſelf houfe houſe ibid increaſed Indians intereft iſland John King land leagues liberty Lord Lord Baltimore Lord Delaware Maffachuſetts Mafter miles moft moſt Mourt's Relation muſt natives New-England obferved occafion Opechancanough paffed Penn perfons plantation Plymouth prefent preferved Prince promiſed provifions publiſhed Purchas reafon refidence refpect requeſt river Robinſon Sachem ſeveral ſhip Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Smith ſome Standifh Stith thefe themſelves theſe thofe Thomas Gates thoſe tion uſe veffel vifit Virginia voyage weft whilft Winf Winflow
Pasajes populares
Página 188 - Having undertaken, for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the First Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia...
Página 171 - Calvinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great man of God, who yet saw not all things.
Página 171 - I charge you before God, and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal any thing to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it, as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Página 171 - If God reveal anything to you, by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it, as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded — I am very confident, that the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Página 367 - Point, situate upon the bay aforesaid, near the river Wighco, on the west, unto the main ocean on the east ; and between that boundary on the south, unto that part of the Bay of Delaware on the north, which lieth under the fortieth degree of north latitude...
Página 171 - Remember that, and every other article of your sacred covenant. But I must herewithal exhort you to take heed what you receive as truth; examine it, consider it, and compare it with other scriptures of truth, before you receive it; for it is not possible the Christian world should come so lately out of such thick antichristian darkness, and that perfection of knowledge should break forth at once.
Página 189 - ... offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have...
Página 329 - ... subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword; out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, and turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Página 352 - tis the grand enemy of truth and peace, and all the ordinances of God are bent against it. But there is a civil, a moral, a federal liberty, which is the proper end and object of authority; it is...
Página 403 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...