Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in entry quakers of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...ew England; but the magistrates continued for some time to whip Quaker men and women, half naked, through the streets of Boston and Salem, until peremptorily forbidden to do so by the King.
After Massachusetts had suspended its laws against Quakers, Parliament made a law (1662) which provided that every live Quakers, meeting for religious worship, should be fined, for the first offence, $25; for the second...
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| † | Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) | 30,598 | 2,310 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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