Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Connecticut

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Printed at the Riverside Press, 1897 - 245 pages
 

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Page 104 - NewRoxbury the name of Woodstock, because of its nearness to Oxford, for the sake of Queen Elizabeth, and the notable meetings that have been held at the place bearing that name in England; some of which Dr.
Page 9 - Britain, to be paid to the said [clerk of records and writs], his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns. For which payment to be well and faithfully made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals.
Page 33 - This is the final agreement, made in the court of the lord the King at Lancaster, on the morrow of S.
Page 175 - Sarah was born here ; he lived a very religious and godly life among us, and fell into a Consumption to which he had, a long time, been inclined; he lay near a yeare sick, in all which time his faith, patience & Godliness & Contentation So Shined that Christ was much glorified in him...
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Page 28 - In the name of god Amen the xxvjth Daye februarie in the yeares of the Raigne of our Soveraigne lord CHARLES by the grace of god of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland kinge Defender of the faith &c Anno Dom.
Page 46 - England, at the feasts of St. Michael the Archangel, and the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary...
Page 33 - Tottenhoe, otherwise, &c.; whereupon a plea of covenant was summoned between them in the same court, that is to say, that the aforesaid William Selby had acknowledged the aforesaid manors, site, &.C., &c., with the appurtenances, and the advowson aforesa!
Page 38 - Conditioned for the payment of the summe of two hundred thirty & five pounds unto them or any of them their or any of their Executors administrators or assignes upon or before the first day of January next ensuing the date of the said obligation) hath granted bargained and assigned and by these presents doth grant bargaine & assigne unto the said Willm Colbron and Jacob Eliott all those twenty five head of cattell...
Page 46 - John and his assigns, from the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary last past...

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