A History of William Penn: Founder of PennsylvaniaNew Amsterdam Book Company, 1902 - 337 Seiten |
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... Prince of Orange . In his first edition he had represented Penn as being ' employed by the heartless and venal syc- ophants of Whitehall ' to seduce Kiffin into the acceptance of an alderman's gown and failing to induce that sturdy ...
... Prince of Orange . In his first edition he had represented Penn as being ' employed by the heartless and venal syc- ophants of Whitehall ' to seduce Kiffin into the acceptance of an alderman's gown and failing to induce that sturdy ...
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... prince . Sallee , the busiest of these pirate nests , was in revolt against his rule . A quick and able man , this Captain Penn not only knew that court favour would be useful to him in his perilous trade , but saw how favour could be ...
... prince . Sallee , the busiest of these pirate nests , was in revolt against his rule . A quick and able man , this Captain Penn not only knew that court favour would be useful to him in his perilous trade , but saw how favour could be ...
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... General of the Fleet . A few days after Penn set sail from Spithead , with these rewards and honours fresh about him , he despatched a secret offer to Prince Charles , then living at Cologne , to place the whole of 25 SEA - GENERAL PENN .
... General of the Fleet . A few days after Penn set sail from Spithead , with these rewards and honours fresh about him , he despatched a secret offer to Prince Charles , then living at Cologne , to place the whole of 25 SEA - GENERAL PENN .
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... prince's disposal if his highness would indicate a port in which they would be received . Ever watching for a chance to rise , Sea - general Penn observed when Cromwell's fame was highest , that he stood upon his personal merit , while ...
... prince's disposal if his highness would indicate a port in which they would be received . Ever watching for a chance to rise , Sea - general Penn observed when Cromwell's fame was highest , that he stood upon his personal merit , while ...
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... Prince Rupert , a second to Lord Sandwich , and the third he kept in hand . Not one of these commanders had ever directed a great naval fight ; not one was qualified , by ex- perience and ability , to contend against veterans like De ...
... Prince Rupert , a second to Lord Sandwich , and the third he kept in hand . Not one of these commanders had ever directed a great naval fight ; not one was qualified , by ex- perience and ability , to contend against veterans like De ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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,
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...