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  By the governour & general court of the colony of the Massachusetts Bay, in New-England. It having been a thing too sensible and obvious to escape the observation of all who are not wholly strangers in our Israel; that this poor land has laboured under a long series of afflictions and calamities, whereby we have suffered successively in our precious and pleasant things ... Wherefore it is ordered, that the laws of this colony against vice, and all sort of debauchery and prophaness (which laws have too much lost their edg by the late interrpution of the government) be now faithfully and vigorously put in execution ...
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

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  Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet) ; Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697. and Massachusetts. Council.
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  Signed: "Isaac Addington Secr." Publication data suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society Library.
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  By the Governour, Council, and representatives, convened in a great and general court, or assembly of Their Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay: held at Boston the 8th of June. 1692. It having pleased almighty God, in his rich mercy to preserve the persons of Their Majesties, and to continue peace within their three kingdoms ... It is ordered, that Thursday, the fourteenth day of July next, be kept as a day of solemn Thanksgiving unto God: for which end, all servile labour on that day is hereby inhibited ...
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet) ; Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697. ; Massachusetts. Council. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Signed: "By order of the Governour & Council, &c. Isaac Addington, Secr." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society Library.
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  By the Governour & Council Whereas some have lately presumed to print and disperse a pamphlet entituled, Publick occurrences, both foreign and domestick: Boston, Thursday, Septemb. 25th. 1690. Without the least priviry or countenance of authority ...
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet) ; Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697. and Massachusetts. Council.
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  Signed: "By order of the governour & council. Isaac Addington, Secr." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society Library.
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  To the elders and ministers of every town within the jurisdiction of the Massachusets [sic] in New-England: the Governour and Council sendeth greeting; reverend, and beloved in the Lord.
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

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  Massachusetts. Governor (1665-1672 : Bellingham) ; Bellingham, Richard, 1592?-1672. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693. and Massachusetts. Council.
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  Signed: "Edward Rawson Secret." "Given at Boston the 10th of March 1668. by the Governour and Council, and by them ordered to be printed, and sent accordingly." Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society ...
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  At a Council held at Boston the 22d. of August 1678. whereas Benjamin Wait and Stephen Jennings of Hadley on the 24th. of October last 1677. were appointed and ordered by the honoured Governour John Leveret Esq. to take their journey to Canada in order to their procuring the several English captives that were taken by the Indians from Hatfield on the 19th. of September last ...
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Council.
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Colonial seal at head of title. Imperfect: broadside torn with some loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society Library.
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