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Parentator. Memoirs of remarkables in the life and the death of the ever-memorable Dr.…
Parentator. Memoirs of remarkables in the life and the death of the ever-memorable Dr. Increase Mather. Who expired, August 23. 1723. : [One line from II Kings]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Nathaniel Belknap, 1724
Title page typeset from the transcription.
REMARKABLES OF Dr. Increase Mather. › Article 26: ARTICLE XXVI. The History of the NEW CHARTER.
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.
They may still have their Judges as at the first, and their Counsel•ours as at the Beginning, if the Fault be not their own. As long as their Principal Magistrates, and Justices, favour and express Piety, and abhor and punish Wickedness, tis to be hoped, Religion will be kept in Heart. And if they have not such, the Fault will not be in the New-Charter, but in Themselves. Behold, A wall of Defence about the Vineyard!
They may still have their Judges as at the first, and their Counsel•ours as at the Beginning, if the Fault be not their own. As long as their Principal Majestrates, and Justices, favour and express Piety, and abhor and punish Wickedness, tis to be hoped, Religion will be kept in Heart. And if they have not such, the Fault will not be in the New-Charter, but in Themselves. Behold, A wall of Defence about the Vineyard!
Now the Massachuset-Colony is made a Province, the General Assembly hath, with the Kings Approbation, a Power in New-England, like what the King and Parliament have in England; and may do abundance of Important Things, which could not be done by virtue of the Former Charter: And the Country may also look for more Protection and Assistance from England, than under That.—
Now the Massachuset-Colony is made a Province, the General Assembly hath, with the Kings Approbation, a Power in New-England, like what the King and Parliament have in England; and may do abundance of Important Things, which could not be done by vertue of the Former Charter: And the Country may also look for more Protection and Assistence from England, than under That.—
Suppose a Stork should get a Commission for the Government; What can such a Governor do? He cannot, without the Consent of the Council