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The divine original and dignity of government asserted; and an advantageous prospect of the rulers mortality recommended. A sermon preached before His Excellency the governour, the Honourable Council, and Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, May 31. 1710. The day for the election of Her Majesties Council there. By Ebenezer Pemberton Pastor of a church in Boston, and Fellow of Harvard College in Camb.
Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1672-1717.Date: 1710- Books
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The glories of the Lord of Hosts, and the fortitude of the religious hero. A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company June 2. 1740. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Mather Byles, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Five lines from II Kings]
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.Date: 1740- Books
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A king reigning in righteousness, and princes ruling in judgement. A sermon preached before His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq; governour, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, May 31 1758. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council, for said province. By Thomas Frink, M.A. Pastor of a church in Rutland. [Nine lines of quotations]
Frink, Thomas, 1705-1777.Date: 1758- Books
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An election sermon, preached before the General Court, of New-Hampshire, at Portsmouth, June 2, 1785. By Jeremy Belknap. [Two lines from Gov. Winthrop]
Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A sermon preached at Cambridge, before His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, Esq; governor: His Honor Andrew Oliver, Esq; lieutenant-governor, the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 27th 1772. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. By Moses Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the church at Newbury Falls.
Parsons, Moses, 1716-1783.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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An election sermon, preached before the General Court, of New-Hampshire, at Concord, June 8, 1786. By Samuel Haven, D.D. Pastor of the South Church in Portsmouth. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Haven, Samuel, 1727-1806.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Christ Jesus the physician, and his blood the balm, recommended for the healing of a diseased people. In a sermon preach'd before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of their anniversary election, May 8. 1760. By Joseph Fish, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Stonington. [Three lines from Jeremiah] "Passages prepar'd, but omitted at the delivery, here take their proper places; with this character [] including of them."
Fish, Joseph, 1706-1781.Date: 1760- Books
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Integrity and religion to be principally regarded, by such as design others to stations of publick trust. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency, Jonathan Belcher, Esq; His Majesty's Council, and the Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the anniversary for the election of counsellors for said province, May 26. 1736. By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church in Marblehead. [Eleven lines of quotations]
Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.Date: 1736- Books
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The character of the candidates for civil government, especially for Council. As it is drawn in a sermon deliver'd at Boston, before His Excellency Jonathan Belcher Esq; the Honourable the Council, and representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. On May 26th. MDCCXXXI. Being the anniversary day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. By Samuel Fisk, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Salem. [Two lines from Ezekiel]
Fisk, Samuel, 1689-1770.Date: 1731- Books
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The empires and dominions of this world, made subservient to the kingdom of Christ; who ruleth over all. A sermon, delivered in presence of His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. L.L.D. governor, and the Honorable the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, convene at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election. May 14th, 1789. By Ammi R. Robbins, A.M. Pastor of the church in Norfolk. [Four lines from Daniel]
Robbins, Ammi Ruhamah, 1740-1813.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX> [1789]- Books
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A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th, 1776. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council for the colony. By Samuel West, A.M. Pastor of a church in Dartmouth. [Fifteen lines of Scripture texts]
West, Samuel, 1731-1807.Date: 1776- Books
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Electioneering for office defended, with some directions as to the process. A discourse delivered before His Excellency Thomas Chittenden, Esquire, governor, the Honorable Council, and House of Representatives, of the state of Vermont; at Rutland, October 14, 1796. By Dan Kent, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Benson. Printed by order of the legislature for Samuel Williams.
Kent, Dan, 1758-1835.Date: 1796]- Books
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The honours of Christ demanded of the magistrate. A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency the governour, the honourable the Council and Representatives, of the province of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, May 28. 1740. The day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. By William Cooper, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from John]
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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An election sermon; delivered before the Honorable Legislature of the state of Vermont; convened at Westminster, October 8th, 1789. By Dan Foster, A.M.
Foster, Dan, 1748-1810.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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A sermon, preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. governour; the Honourable the Council, and the Honourable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 28, 1788. Being the day of general election. By David Parsons, A.M. Pastor of a church in Amherst.
Parsons, David, 1749-1823.Date: [1788]- Books
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A sermon preached before His Excellency John T. Gilman, Esq. governor, the Honourable the Council, president of the Senate, Senate and House of Representatives of the state of New-Hampshire, at Amherst, June 5, 1794, being the day of the general election, by Amos Wood, A.B. Minister of the Gospel in Weare.
Wood, Amos, 1760-1798.Date: 1794- Books
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A discourse delivered before His Excellency Thomas Chittenden, Esquire, governor, the Honourable Council, and House of Representatives, of the state of Vermont: at Windsor, October 8th, 1795. being the day of general election. By Asa Burton, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Thetford,[.]
Burton, Asa, 1752-1836.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Books
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A discourse against bribery, especially in the election of a members [sic] of parliament. Being a sermon preached at Boston in the county of Lincoln.
Kelsall, Edward.Date: 1734- Books
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God the strength of rulers and people, and making them to be so, to each other mutually. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; governour, and the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, May 27th. 1741. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. By William Williams, M.A. pastor of the church in Weston.
Williams, William, 1688-1760.Date: 1741- Books
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The political advantages of godliness. A sermon, preached before His Excellency the governor, and the honorable legislature of the state of Connecticut, convened at Hartford on the anniversary election. May 11, 1797. By Isaac Lewis, D.D. Pastor of a church in Greenwich.
Lewis, Isaac, 1746-1840.Date: 1797- Books
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A sermon, preached before His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. L.L.D. governor, and the Honorable the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, convened at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election. May 10th, 1792. By Timothy Stone, A.M. Pastor of a church i Lebanon.
Stone, Timothy, 1742-1797.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The qualifications of good magistrates. A sermon, preach'd at St. Mary's in Stamford, in the county of Lincoln; at the election of the Right Worshipful the Mayor of that corporation; October 7. 1708. By William Peake, A.M. rector of Seaton in the county of Rutland, and sometime Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge.
Peake, William, 1658 or 1659-1719.Date: MDCCIX. [1709]- Books
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A sermon, delivered before His Excellency the governor, and the Honourable Legislature, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the annual election. May 31, 1797. By John Mellen, Jun. One of the Ministers of Barnstable.
Mellen, John, 1752-1828.Date: 1797- Books
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A sermon preached before the Honorable House of Representatives, on the day intended for the choice of counsellors, agreeable to the advice of the Continental Congress. By William Gordon, Pastor of the Third Church in Roxbury.
Gordon, William, 1728-1807.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The presence of the great God in the assembly of political rulers. A sermon preached before his Excellency William Shirley, Esq; governour; the Honourable His Majesty's Council; and the Honourable House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts Bay in New-England, May 28th. 1746. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. By John Barnard, M.A. Pastor of a church in Andover. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Barnard, John, 1690-1757.Date: 1746