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both in Cambridge and Watertown, that if any person or persons have any claim or pretence to the said land, that they appear before his Excellency the Governor in Council, on Wednesday the 7th of March next, then and there to show forth the same, and why the said land may not be granted to the petitioner as desired; of which he is not to fail, and to make due return. By order in Council, &c. John West. D. Secy. Per virtue of this order, notice is given to the persons concerned. 5 March 87-8, pr. Samll. Gookin Shff. Mass. Arch., CXXVIII. 56. March 4, 1687-8. Memo. This warrant was sent up from Boston to Cambridge on the Sabbath day morning by a boat, which was an unusual thing in that place to see the Sabbath day so profaned and a warrant posted on the meeting house to give notice. Ibid., p. 68. This memorandum, endorsed on a copy of the order of notice, is in the handwriting of Thomas Danforth. At the time appointed, the inhabitants of Cambridge asserted
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 17: heresy and witchcraft. (search)
ience sake Tho art as blind as Bonner was that burnt the martyrs at the stake To the proud belongs the fall he surely shall comm downe Out of his throne be brought he shall mans pride must come to th ground Abomminable if be his deed soe in the end heas like to speed Dread belongs to the evell Almighty God will recompence Fifteen more lines were written; but they are so mutilated as to be illegible. From Cambridge Prison March 3, 1677. Benanuell Bower. I do attest that on ye5th of March last Elizabeth ye wife of Benll Bowers came to my house & put a printed book & this abovewritten paper into my hand; the book I perceiving by the frontispeace it was a Quakers work I caused it at the same time to be burnt; this paper I tore it imediately before her face & did after a time peice it again as above. The paper was rent asunder, and was reunited by being pasted upon another sheet of the same size. In their efforts to consume the paste, the worms have not spared the paper.