Discourse Delivered Before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, February 21, 1842, On the Colonial History of the Eastern And Some of the Southern States
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i. pp. 431-2, (Appendix, No. 1.) 30 OF LORD SAY AND OTHERS. to their " reverend fathers and brethren of the Church of England." The adventurers earnestly deprecate, in this paper, any misconstruction of the objects of their enterprise. They call themselves, his "Majesty's loyal subjects,"* and with many other kindly expressions, say, "we esteem it an honour to call the Church of England, from whence we rise, our dear mother, and cannot part from our native country where she specially resideth, ...without much sad- ness of heart, and many tears in our eyes." Six years subsequent to this event, and eight before the royal tragedy which preceded the Protectorate, a proposi- tion was made by certain gentlemen of the English nobility to remove to Massachusetts.! This overture was received and deliberately considered by the inhabitants. In the correspondence which ensued, it appears that the Rev. John Cotton, one of the most important and influential men of the New World, as well as the other ^'lead- ing men,^''X of the colony whom he consulted, were opposed on principle to a republican polity.
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