...consent, from time to time, be made choice of, and assented unto. The contents whereof followeth.f In the name of God, amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign Lord, King * Many attempts had been made to settle this rough and northern country ; first by the French,...

...acknowledging the King of Great Britain to be their lawful sovereign. They say in the preamble,. <• Having undertaken for the glory of God. and advancement of the Christian Faith, and Honor of our King and Country, a voyage to Plant the lirst Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia."...

...entered into a civil compact, binding themselves together in a body politick, in the following terms. " In the name of God, amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the loy*l subjects ef tmr dread sovereign lord, lung James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France,...

...a body politic, by a solemn covenant, as the basis of their government, in the following words : " In the name of God, Amen : We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign iLord, King James, by the Grace of God, - of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, defender of the...

...a body politic, by a solemn covenant, as the basis of their government, in the following words : " In the name of God, Amen : We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord, King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, defender of the...

...they subscribed their names. This first of American constitutions was in the following form : — " In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord king James, by the grace of God, of GB France and Ireland king, defender of the faith, &c. having...

...by the solemn contract hinted above, and which governor Bradford gives us the following terms. f ' In the name of God amen ; We, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord king James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, king, defender of the faith,...

...by the solemn contract hinted above, and which governor Bradford gives us the following terms. f ' In the name of God amen ; We, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord king James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, king, defender of the faith,...

...among themselves, they voluntarily entered into and subscribed the following written constitution. " In the name of God, amen. We, whose names are under-written, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign, Lord King James, &c. having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the christiau faith,...

...We, whose names are under-written, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign, Lord King James, &c. having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern parts of Virginia,...