Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gorton” in chapter 14, page 419 of George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.:

...Massachu- setts, and subverted its liberties, and were therefore thought worthy of death; but the public opinion of the time, as expressed by a small majority of the deputies, was more merciful, and Gorton and his associates were imprisoned. It is the nature of a popular state to cherish peace: the people murmured at the severity of their rulers, and the imprisoned men were soon set at liberty; but t...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Samuel Gorton 110 26 0 0 0 user votes
Gorton 17 0 1 0 0 user votes
Frank Gorton 17 0 1 0 0 user votes
Cyrus L. Gorton 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Samuel A. Gorton 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Comp S. Gorton 2 2 0 0 0 user votes
J. C. Gorton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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