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The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in…
The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in a thanksgiving sermon delivered on Decemb. 19, 1689 : containing reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God ... : to which is added A sermon preached unto a convention of the Massachuset-colony in New-England ... / by Cotton Mather.
Boston: printed by S. Green & sold by Joseph Browning, 1690
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
— Finding an Absolute Necessity of Civil Government, the People generally manifested their Desires and Importunity once and again, ⟨image 39⟩That the Governor, Deputy Governor and Assistants, chosen and sworn in May 1686. according to Charter & Court as then formed, would assume the Government; —
— Finding an Absolute Necessity of Civil Government, the People generally manifested their Desires and Importunity once and again, ⟨image 39⟩That the Governour, Deputy Governour and Assistants, chosen and sworn in May 1686. according to Charter & Court as then formed, would assume the Government; —
— the said Governor, Deputy-Governor, and Assistants, then Resident in the Colony, did Consent to accept the present Care and Government of this people, according to the Rules of the Charter, for the preservation of the Peace and common safety, and the putting forth further Acts of Authority, upon Emergencies: until by Direction from England, there should be an orderly Settlement; which we hope will Restore us to the full Exercise thereof, as formerly; notwithstanding we have, for some time, been most unrighteously, and injuriously deprived of it.
— the said Governour, Deputy-Governour, and Assistents, then Resident in the Colony, did Consent to accept the present Care and Government of this people, according to the Rules of the Charter, for the preservation of the Peace and common safety, and the putting forth further Acts of Authority, upon Emergencies: until by Direction from England, there should be an orderly Settlement; which we hope will Restore us to the full Exercise thereof, as formerly; notwithstanding we have, for some time, been most unrighteously, and injuriously deprived of it.