Church and State in Massachusetts from 1740 to 1833: A Chapter in the History of the Development of Individual Freedom |
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... constitution was defeated by a vote of approximately five to one . The causes of this overwhelming defeat were as follows : ( a ) It was drawn up by the General Court , not by a convention ; ( b ) it contained no bill of rights ; ( c ) ...
... constitution was defeated by a vote of approximately five to one . The causes of this overwhelming defeat were as follows : ( a ) It was drawn up by the General Court , not by a convention ; ( b ) it contained no bill of rights ; ( c ) ...
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... constitution could not gain the support of the Congregationalists unless it provided for some form of establishment . The first attempt at constitution making failed , but it taught the General Court the necessity of a convention to ...
... constitution could not gain the support of the Congregationalists unless it provided for some form of establishment . The first attempt at constitution making failed , but it taught the General Court the necessity of a convention to ...
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... Constitution should be approached with reverence , and that we should proceed with great caution . " 5 If the Federalists could have brought about the separation of Maine without a convention they would no doubt have done so . They did ...
... Constitution should be approached with reverence , and that we should proceed with great caution . " 5 If the Federalists could have brought about the separation of Maine without a convention they would no doubt have done so . They did ...
Contents
Separates SeparateBaptists and Baptists | 32 |
The Anglican Church in Massachusetts before | 69 |
Revolution and Reorganization in Massachusetts | 90 |
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A Bibliographical Guide to the History of Christianity Shirley Jackson Case No preview available - 1951 |