The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut 1636-1776: October, 1735 to October, 1743Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1874 - Connecticut |
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Page 56 - Be it enacted by the Governour, Council, and Representatives, in General Court assembled, and by the Authority of the same, that...
Page 456 - ... act, shall presume to preach in any parish not under his immediate care and charge, the minister of the parish where he shall so offend, or the civil authority, or any two of the committee of such parish, shall give information thereof in writing, under their hands, to the clerk of the parish, or society where such offending minister doth belong, which clerk shall receive such information, and lodge and keep the same on file in his office; and no Assistant or Justice of the Peace in this Colony...
Page 352 - Colonies and Plantations in America, by Means whereof many indirect Practices have grown up and various and illegal Currencies have been introduced in several of the said Colonies and Plantations contrary to the true Intent and Meaning of the said Act and to the Prejudice of the Trade of his Majesty's Subjects.
Page 483 - Davenport, do and have a natural tendency to disturb and destroy the peace and order of this government. Yet it further appears to this Assembly, that the said Davenport is under the...
Page 502 - ... and be it further enacted, <Jc., that no person that has not been educated or graduated in Yale College or Harvard College, in Cambridge, or some other allowed foreign Protestant College or University, shall take the benefit of the laws of this government respecting the settlement and support of ministers...
Page 569 - Presbytery, shall presume to preach, teach or publickly to exhort in any Town or Society within this Colony, without the Desire and License of the settled Minister and the major Part of the Church of such Town or Society; or at the Call and Desire of the Church and Inhabitants of such Town or Society, provided that it so happen that there is no settled Minister there; that every such...
Page 352 - An Act for ascertaining the Rates of foreign Coins in Her Majesty's Plantations in America...
Page 483 - Davenport is under the influence of enthusiastical impressions and impulses, and thereby disturbed in the rational faculties of his mind, and therefore to be pitied and compassionated, and not to be treated as otherwise he might be.
Page 357 - Opinion what will be the most easy and effectual manner of sinking and discharging all such Bills of Credit, with the least Prejudice to the Inhabitants of your Government and Interruption of the Commerce of this Kingdom Lib.
Page 456 - And it is further enacted [by the authority aforesaid], that if any person whatsoever, that is not a settled and ordained minister, shall go into any parish, and without the express desire and invitation of the settled minister of such parish, if any there be, and the major part of the church, or if there be no such settled minister, without the express desire of the church or congregation within such parish...