A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... passing of the Act of Uniformity , in the reign of Elizabeth , the Puritans had suffered a grievous persecution ; to escape from which a small body of them had fled , in the year 1606 , into Holland . Unwilling , however , entirely to ...
... passing of the Act of Uniformity , in the reign of Elizabeth , the Puritans had suffered a grievous persecution ; to escape from which a small body of them had fled , in the year 1606 , into Holland . Unwilling , however , entirely to ...
Σελίδα 7
... passed a resolution , ' that none but such should share in the administra- tion of civil government , or have a voice in any elec- tion . ' In this instance , however , as in many others , evil was productive of good . The discontented ...
... passed a resolution , ' that none but such should share in the administra- tion of civil government , or have a voice in any elec- tion . ' In this instance , however , as in many others , evil was productive of good . The discontented ...
Σελίδα 9
... passed by the British parlia- ment . The limits of the authority of parliament they were not critical in canvassing , with one exception , namely , claiming to be independent of that body in the matter of internal taxation . They ...
... passed by the British parlia- ment . The limits of the authority of parliament they were not critical in canvassing , with one exception , namely , claiming to be independent of that body in the matter of internal taxation . They ...
Σελίδα 13
... passed , authorizing the trade between the North Americans and the French and Spanish colonies , but loading it with such duties as amounted to a prohibition , and prescribing that all offenders against the act should be prosecuted in ...
... passed , authorizing the trade between the North Americans and the French and Spanish colonies , but loading it with such duties as amounted to a prohibition , and prescribing that all offenders against the act should be prosecuted in ...
Σελίδα 14
... passing of an act founded on it would induce the colonists to raise a sum equivalent to the expected produce of such act , by bills passed in their respective legislative assemblies ; but in these hopes they were disap- pointed . When ...
... passing of an act founded on it would induce the colonists to raise a sum equivalent to the expected produce of such act , by bills passed in their respective legislative assemblies ; but in these hopes they were disap- pointed . When ...
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