The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies, Band 1J. Humphreys, 1805 |
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... continued a few years longer the peaceful seat of innocent simplici- ty , but for the base ingratitude of king Ferdinand , to- wards the family of Columbus . This great man after his return to Spain in 1504 , was compelled to employ the ...
... continued a few years longer the peaceful seat of innocent simplici- ty , but for the base ingratitude of king Ferdinand , to- wards the family of Columbus . This great man after his return to Spain in 1504 , was compelled to employ the ...
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... unhappily blended with a misguided and frantic zeal for religion , that rendered their pos- sessors still more remorseless than savage ! Vol . I. 18 [ BOOK . 11 . Esquivel continued in his office CHAP . I. ] 137 WEST INDIES .
... unhappily blended with a misguided and frantic zeal for religion , that rendered their pos- sessors still more remorseless than savage ! Vol . I. 18 [ BOOK . 11 . Esquivel continued in his office CHAP . I. ] 137 WEST INDIES .
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Bryan Edwards. [ BOOK . 11 . Esquivel continued in his office but a few years . He died in his government , and was buried at Sevilla Nueva , a town which he had founded . He was pro- bably succeeded by governors of a far different cha ...
Bryan Edwards. [ BOOK . 11 . Esquivel continued in his office but a few years . He died in his government , and was buried at Sevilla Nueva , a town which he had founded . He was pro- bably succeeded by governors of a far different cha ...
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... continued , I believe , till the year 1640 , and then re- verted back by forfeiture to the crown of Spain , in consequence of the revolution which placed John duke of Braganza on the throne of Portugal . Sir Hans Sloane , therefore , in ...
... continued , I believe , till the year 1640 , and then re- verted back by forfeiture to the crown of Spain , in consequence of the revolution which placed John duke of Braganza on the throne of Portugal . Sir Hans Sloane , therefore , in ...
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... continued from the days of Ferdinand and Isabella . But there is a circumstance recorded by Blome , and confirmed by the state papers of Thurloe , for which the relation I have given sufficiently accounts . I mean the establishment in ...
... continued from the days of Ferdinand and Isabella . But there is a circumstance recorded by Blome , and confirmed by the state papers of Thurloe , for which the relation I have given sufficiently accounts . I mean the establishment in ...
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afterwards America ancient annum appears appointed assembly authority Barbadoes bill Britain British called captain Charaibes Charles Lyttleton chiefly CHIG circumstance climate coast colonel colonies colour Columbus commander in chief commission committee consent continued council court Cromwell crown Cuba D'Oyley earl of Carlisle England English Europe exports given governor guarda-costas hath Herrera Hispaniola History of Jamaica honour hundred important Indians inhabitants island of Jamaica justice king king's land laws Lord Lord Vaughan lordships maica majesty majesty's Maroons Martyr militia mountains nations natives nature negroes observed occasion Oviedo parish passed persons plantations planters Port Port Royal possessed present reader revenue Rochefort royal savannas sent ships Sir Thomas SITY slaves Spain Spaniards spaniola Spanish species sterling subjects sugar Tertre Thomas Lynch Thomas Modyford tion transmitted treaty troops UNIV unto vessels voyage West Indies whole
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Seite 123 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Seite 15 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Seite 333 - Ordinances as shall be so disallowed and not approved shall from thenceforth cease determine and become utterly void and of none Effect, any Thing to the contrary thereof notwithstanding.
Seite 299 - Majesty's realms and dominions the sole supreme government, command and disposition of the militia, and of all forces by sea and land, and of all forts and places of strength, is, and by the laws of England ever was, the undoubted right of his Majesty and his royal predecessors, kings and queens of England ; and that both or either of the Houses of Parliament cannot, nor ought to, pretend to the same...
Seite 333 - Ordinances being not before confirmed by us shall at any Time be disallowed and not approved and so signified by us our Heirs or Successors under our or their Sign manual...
Seite 297 - WHEREAS there was this day read at the Board a Report from the Right Honourable the Lords, of the Committee of Council for Plantation Affairs dated the first of last month in the words following Viz.
Seite 333 - And our Will and Pleasure is that the Persons thereupon duly elected by the major Part of the Freeholders of the respective Counties and Places and so returned shall before their Sitting take the Oaths mentioned in the said Act...
Seite 333 - And we do hereby give, and grant unto you, full power and authority...
Seite 77 - Whether you are divinities or mortal men, we know not. You have come into these countries with a force against which, were we inclined to resist it, resistance would be folly : we are all therefore at your mercy. But if you are men subject to mortality like ourselves, you cannot be unapprised that after this life there is another, wherein a very different portion is allotted to good and bad men. If therefore you expect to die and believe with us that...
Seite 89 - ... proposal. Several vessels were fitted out for the Lucayos, the commanders of which informed the natives, with whose language they were now well acquainted, that they came from a delicious country, in which the...