 We whose names are hereunder, desirous to inhabit in the town of Providence, do promise to subject ourselves in active or passive obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for public good of the body, in an orderly way, by the major...  History of New England - Halaman 423oleh John Gorham Palfrey - 1859Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Breckinridge Long - 1926 - 280 halaman
...ourselves in active or inactive obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for the good of the body, in an orderly way, by the major...incorporated together into a township, and such others as they shall admit into the same — only in things civil." M THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF ACQUIDNECK As... | |
 | James Truslow Adams - 1921 - 538 halaman
...organization, until four years later. The agreement was merely to yield obedience to such orders " as shall be made for public good of the body in an orderly way, by the major consent of the pres1 Williams's answer to the charges of Harris, in Rider, Rhode Island Tracts, N0. 14 (Providence,... | |
 | Breckinridge Long - 1926 - 280 halaman
...being desirous to inhabit the town of Providence, do promise to submit ourselves in active or inactive obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for the good of the body, in an orderly way, by the major consent of the present inhabitants, masters of... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - 1838 - 396 halaman
...all new comers promised " to submit themselves in active or passive obedienec to all such orders and agreements as shall be made for public good of the body, in an orderly way, by *The three elders were Nicholas Easton, John Coggeshall, and William Brenton. f The six gentlemen were W.... | |
 | William McLoughlin - 1986 - 276 halaman
...his conscience." They also signed a simple statement saying "we do promise to subject ourselves ... to all such orders or agreements as shall be made...the body in an orderly way by the major consent," but "only in civil things." 9 However, town meeting majorities can govern effectively only if there... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1993 - 470 halaman
...written, being desirous to inhabit in the town of Providence, do promise to submit ourselves, in active or passive obedience, to all such orders or agreements...incorporated together into a township, and such others as they shall admit into the same—only in civil things." Very likely the form of such compacts is... | |
 | Timothy Hall, Timothy L. Hall - 1998 - 220 halaman
...ultimately signed one in 1638. 4 By this compact, each member of the settlement promised to submit "in active and passive obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for the public good of the body in an orderly way, by the major consent of the present inhabitants . .... | |
 | William Cathcart - 2001 - 502 halaman
...celebrated compact was entered into and signed at Providence, by which its people " subjected themselves in active and passive obedience to all such orders...inhabitants, masters of families, incorporated together in a Town fellowship, and others wbom they shall admit unto them, t'n civil things only." No laws for... | |
 | Sydney E. Ahlstrom - 2004 - 1220 halaman
...neighbors" joined together in a social compact whereby all promised to submit themselves "in active or passive obedience, to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for the public good of the body, in an orderly way, by the major consent of the present inhabitants, masters... | |
 | David A. Weir - 2005 - 486 halaman
...desirous to inhabitt in ye towne of prouidence do promise to subiect ourselves in actiue or passiue obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made ( for publick good of or body in an orderly way l by the maior consent of the present Inhabitants maisters... | |
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