Edward Randolph, Vol. 5 of 5: Including His Letters and Official Papers from the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies in America, with Other ... of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1676-170 - Softcover
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Excerpt from Edward Randolph, Vol. 5 of 5: Including His Letters and Official Papers From the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies in America, With Other Documents Relating Chiefly to the Vacating of the Royal Charter of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1676-1703
And for my part I many others of my Neighbors of ye Country found or faw no fault there in Only that thereby ye Reprefentatiues of ye Poeple were not direéted to be Con fulted about raifing Taxes or making Lawes. That wee vnderitood was vfuall in moit other of the plantations, but wee not being {tates men enough fully to inform our felues in ye Realons thereof, Quereing Our duty, both by y6 Law of God man, was to yeild due Obedience to all putt in Authority ouer vs with out any further Enquiry, as your felues Submitted thereto, not being fitt to Cavell at ye form or manner of obtaining thereof (which tho' I haue a great Honour efieem for ye learning, knowledge 81. Good parts of many Gent'. With you) I beleiue but very few are ac quainted with, why another Commifiion might not be granted by ye fame Authority to another perfon he expect the like obedience, I cannot fee any Reafon.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compilation of Edward Randolph's letters, official papers, and other documents offering an in-depth exploration of his experiences and observations as an English official in the American colonies during the late 17th century. The documents chronicle his involvement in the vacating of the Massachusetts Bay Colony's charter in 1684 and provide insights into the political, economic, and social dynamics of the period. Randolph's writings reveal the tensions between the English Crown and the American colonies, particularly regarding trade regulations and the colonies' desire for self-governance. The book sheds light on the complex relationship between England and its American territories, highlighting the challenges of maintaining imperial control while respecting colonial autonomy. Through Randolph's firsthand accounts, readers gain a glimpse into the motivations and actions of key figures in the colonial era, including Sir Edmund Andros, Governor of the Dominion of New England, and Increase Mather, a prominent Puritan minister and advocate for colonial rights. The documents also illuminate the legal and administrative processes involved in governing the colonies and the struggles faced by both English officials and colonial leaders. Overall, this book offers a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the American colonies and the relationship between England and its overseas territories during a pivotal period of colonial development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331292463_0
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