| Royal Ralph Hinman - 1838 - 348 sider
...against the comon welth, he shall be put to Deth. . 13. Yf any childe or children aboue sixteene yeers old, and of sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, hee or they shall bee put to Death ; unlesse it can bee sufficiently testified that the parents have... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1839 - 270 sider
...fitter for perusal, but the sense is the same : "(13.)Ifanychilde or children above sixteene yeares old, and of sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite their natural! father or mother, hee or they shall be put to death, unless it can be sufficiently testified that the parents have been... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 438 sider
...bestowed on education. In the Massachusetts Colony Laws, 1646, chap. viii. § 13, it is enacted, " that if any child or children above sixteen years old,...understanding,' shall curse or smite their natural father, he or they shall be put to death, unless it can be sufficiently testified, that the parents have been... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1841 - 590 sider
...against the Commonwealth, hee shall bee put to death. 13. If any Childe or Children above sixteene years old and of sufficient understanding, shall Curse or smite their natural father or mother, hee or they shall bee put to death; unless it can bee sufficiently testified that the parents have... | |
| 1842 - 546 sider
...girls eighteen years of age complete, which will more strictly look unto and force them to submit unto government, according to the rules of this order,...former instructions they will not be drawn unto it." Again, in the same "body of laws," under the head of "schools," we find as follows : " It being one... | |
| 1842 - 544 sider
...look unto and force them to submit unto govern1842.] Common School System of Connecticut. 333 ment, according to the rules of this order, if by fair means...former instructions they will not be drawn unto it." Again, in the same "body of laws," under the head of " schools," we find as follows : " It being one... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1842 - 96 sider
...girls eighteen years of age complete, which will more strictly look unto and force them to submit unto government, according to the rules of this order, if by fair means and fqrmer instructions they will not be drawn into it This law is still retained in the statutes of the... | |
| 1848 - 622 sider
...girls eighteen years of age complete, which will more strictly look unto and force them to submit unto government. according to the rules of this order,...former instructions they will not be drawn unto it." And in 1654; "Forasmuch as it appeareth by too much experience, that divers children and servants do... | |
| Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 sider
...statutes has been enacted. In the Laws ofthat Colony, 1646, ch. viii., § 13, it was decreed " thnt if any child or children above sixteen years old,...understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father, he or they shall be put to death." But this humane qualification was added : " unless it can be sufficiently... | |
| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 890 sider
...eighteen years of age complete,) which will more strictly look unto, and force them to submit unto government, according to the rules of this order,...former instructions they will not be drawn unto it." And in 1G54: — " Forasmuch as it appeareth by too much experience, that divers children and servants... | |
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