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dependent colony. They were apprehended in Holland, surrendered by 1662 April 19. the states, and executed in England. Retributive justicfor the people. The convention parliament had excepted Vane from 1662 June the indemnity, on the king's promise that he should not suffer d, he must be made a sacrifice. We know what to do with Chap XI.} 1662 June. him, said the king's counsel. Trial of Sir Henry Vane, 73. expressed their sorrow, pouring out prayers for him as Chap. XI.} 1662. June 14 he passed by; and the people shouted aloud, God go with youf Clarendon,—for we must not reject all faith in generous feeling,— 1662. April 20. easily prevailed to obtain for Connecticut an ample patenn, the careless benevolence of Charles II. provided in Chap. XI.} 1662. advance the school fund of Connecticut. With regard to powers ofwice seven years he continued to be annually elected to Chap. XI.} 1662 to 1676. the office of her chief magistrate. Compare further on t
nst her had multiplied; and her own interests, seconding the express orders of the monarch, induced her to send envoys to London. The country was divided in opinion; the large majority insisted on sustaining its established system in undiminished force; others were willing to make such concessions as would satisfy Dec. 31. the ministry of Clarendon. The first party prevailed, and on the last day of December, John Norton, an accomplished scholar and rigid Puritan, yet a friend Chap. XII.} 1662. Jan. 24. to moderate counsels, was joined with the excellent Simon Bradstreet in the commission to England. In January, 1662, they were instructed to persuade the king of the loyalty of the colony of Massachusetts, yet to engage to nothing prejudicial to their present standing according to their patent, and to endeavor the establishment of the rights and privileges then enjoyed. Letters were at the same time transmitted to those of the English statesmen on whose friendship it was safe to r
n cites no authorities. The accounts in the historians of North Carolina are confused. As far as I can learn, no memorials of the earliest settlers remain. I have no document older than 1663, and no exact account, which I dare trust, older than 1662. before the restoration. At that period, men who were impatient of interference, who dreaded the enforcement of religious conformity, who distrusted the spirit of the new government in Virginia, plunged more deeply into the forests. It is known that, in 1662, the chief of the Yeopim Indians granted to George Durant Winthrop, II. 334, speaks of Mr. Durand, of Nansemund, elder of a Puritan very orthodox church, in that county, and banished from Virginia in 1648, by Sir William Berkeley. Were the exile and the colonist in any way connected? the neck of land which still bears his name; Mss. communicated by D. L. Swain, governor of North Carolina, in 1835. and, in the Chap XIII.} 1663 April 1. following year, George Cathmaid could
ut as if society were capable of being checked 1662. Mar. in its progress, and confined to fixed foderness without comeliness, Virginia's Cure, 1662, p. 2 and 19. yet the laws Chap XIV.} 1662 dembute to the support of the established church. 1662 For assessing parish taxes twelve vestrymen werss of opinion. Hening, ii. 44—50. Chap XIV} 1662. Among the plebeian sects of Christianity, the , i. 498—523. The royalist legislature, for the 1662. purpose of well paying his majesty's officersincreased by a special grant from the colonial 1662 Sept. 12. legislature, exceeded the whole annuaant of tens of thousands of square Chap. XIV.} 1662. miles. The organization of the judiciary plac. at a provincial mint, Bacon, 1661, c. IV.; 1662, c. VIII.; 1686, c. IV. and, at a later day, th, c. VII. It was resolved to purchase a state- 1662. house, which was subsequently built at a cost ion is found in the acts of compromise Ibid. 1662, c. XIX.; 1671, c.XL 1674, c. i. between Lord [4 more...]<
the soil of New Jersey, threatened hostility. Clouds gathered in the south. Albany Records, IV. 133, 165, 168, 198, 211, 236, 248, 282, 351, 320, 382; XXIV. 101, &c., 300, 399, 401; XVIII. 157, &c., 197, 258—262. In the north, affairs were still more lowering. Massachusetts did not relinquish its right to an indefinite extension of its territory to the west; and the people of Connecticut not only increased their pretensions on Long Island, but regardless of the provisionary treaty, 1662. Oct. claimed West Chester, Ibid. XXI. 97, and XXI. 381, 388, and XXIV. 161—174. and were steadily advancing towards the Hudson. To stay these encroachments, Stuyvesant himself repaired to Boston, Hazard, II. 479—483. and entered his 1663. Sept. complaints to the convention of the United Colonies. But Massachusetts maintained a neutrality; the voyage was, on the part of the Dutch, a confession of weakness; and Connecticut inexorably demanded delay An embassy to Hartford renewed the l<
Chap XVI.} the streets, to choose between poverty with a pure conscience, or fortune with obedience. But how could the hot anger of a petulant sailor continue against an only son? It was in the days of the glory of Descartes, that, to complete his education, William Penn received a father's permission to visit the continent. From the excitements and the instruction of travel, for which the passion is sometimes stronger than love or ambition, the young exile turned aside to the college 1662 1663 at Saumur, where, under the guidance of the gifted and benevolent Amyrault, his mind was trained in the severities of Calvinism, as tempered by the spirit of universal love. Clarkson, i. c. II and II. c. XX. Sewel, 474, is the contemporary authority. In the next year, Penn, having crossed the Alps, was just entering on the magnificence of Piedmont, when 1664 the appointment of his father to the command of a British squadron, in the naval war with Holland, compelled his return t