| Newt Gingrich - Political Science - 2006 - 308 pages
...freedom wrote a compact expressing that, We whose names are underwritten ... by the grace of God . . . having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith ... a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly... | |
| Richard Panchyk, Senator John Kerry, James Baker, Nadine Strossen - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 209 pages
...Pilgrims' Mayflower Compact of 1620 began with the words "In the name of God, Amen," and later continued, "having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith ... a voyage to plant the first colony . . ." These setders, in spite of their enthusiasm for their... | |
| Don Nixon - Religion - 2007 - 110 pages
...Pilgrims would be governed in the new world. It is only one page in length but opens in this fashion: "Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement...First Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia...." Thus the first line of the first document from the occupants of the Mayflower establishes the tone... | |
| Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and instituted for the common benefit, protection, and...nation, or community; of all the various modes and the Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern Parts of Virginia;... | |
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