| Cotton Mather - New England - 1855 - 676 pages
...charter, in the assurance and protection whereof this wilderness was first peopled ; namely, "To win and incite the natives of that country to the knowledge...the Christian faith, in our royal intention, and the adventurer's free profession is the principal end of the plantation." And the remarkable zeal of the... | |
| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1856 - 734 pages
...civilly governed, as their good life and orderly conversation may win and incite the natives of the country to the knowledge and obedience of the only...God and Saviour of mankind, and the Christian faith, which, in our royal intention and the adventurers free profession, is the principal end of this plantation."... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - Blacks - 1856 - 846 pages
...plantation to be the winning ' the natives of the 1 Vol. i. 295— 300. 337— 341; ii. 122— 124. CHAP, country to the knowledge and obedience of the only...God and Saviour of mankind, and the Christian faith ;' and the seal attached to it symbolized the same truth. The covenant also, which they drew up and... | |
| Hermann Ferdinand Uhden - Congregational churches - 1858 - 314 pages
...sustain them. In the Massachusetts Charter, it was expressly made the duty of the settlers " to win and incite the natives of that country, to the knowledge...obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind." An association was formed in England, confirmed in the year 1647, under the name of the " Society for... | |
| Hermann Ferdinand Uhden - Congregational churches - 1858 - 324 pages
...sustain them. In the Massachusetts Charter, it was expressly made the duty of the settlers "to win and incite the natives of that country, to the knowledge...obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind." An association was formed in England, confirmed in the year 1647, •under the name of the "Society... | |
| Anecdotes - 1858 - 414 pages
...enter upon this work by the following sentence in the royal charter : " To win and incite the natives to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind, and the Christian faith, is our royal intention, the adventurers' free professions, and the principal end of the plantation."... | |
| 1858 - 650 pages
...found them more than true. Their own authority was publicly contemned. The conversion of the Indians ""to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind," which the Charter declared to be the " principal end " of the plantation, had been almost lost sight... | |
| George Chalmers - Colonies - 1858 - 828 pages
...protected and defended, so as their good life and orderly conversation, may bring the Indian natives of the country to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Savior of mankind, and the Christian faith, which King Charles I., in his said letters patent, declared... | |
| Dan King - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1859 - 382 pages
...that, by their good life and orderly conversation, they may win and invite the native Indians of the country to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind ; willing, commanding, and requiring, and by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, ordaining... | |
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