 | James Herring - 1839 - 526 str.
...duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only from the benefit of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature...punishment." This was a diploma, conferring greater honors on the individuals than any other which was within the power of his Britannic majesty to bestow.... | |
 | William Grimshaw - 1840 - 342 str.
...this indulgence, however, were exccpted, Samuel Adam* and John Hancock. Their offences were said to be of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than the severest punishment. As martial law was at the same time proclaimed, it was supposed that those... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 740 str.
...become peaceful subjects ; " excepting only from the benefits of such pardon SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature...other consideration than that of condign punishment." After proclaiming " law martial," since it had become impracticable to administer the law of the land,... | |
 | Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 str.
...duties of peaceable subjects : excepting onlv from the benefits of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS, and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration but that of condign punishment." Mr. Adams was a member of the first Continental Congress, which assembled... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 str.
...peaceable occupations, excepting only Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences were said to be of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign pu• It appears that these few islanders, either from sentiment, or — which is far more probable... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 str.
...duties of peaceable subjects : excepting only from the benefits of such pardon, SAMUBL ADAMS, and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration but that of condign pnnfeb. ment." Mr. Adams was a member of the first Continental Congress, wki* l'... | |
 | M. Sears - 1842 - 586 str.
...subjects ; excepting only from the benefits of such pardon SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offepces are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration but that of condign punishment." Mr. Adams was a member of the first Continental Congress, which assembled... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 282 str.
...excepting only from the benefit of such pardon, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock, whose offences are of two flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration...individuals, than any other which was within the power of his Britannic majesty to bestow. In a letter dated April, 1776, at Philadelphia, while he was in congress,... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 str.
...only from the benefit of that pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences were said to be of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment He also proclaimed that not only the persons above named and excepted, but also all their adherents,... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 str.
...duties of peaceable subjects ; excepting only from the benefits of such pardon SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration but that of condign punishment." Mr. Adams was a member of the first Continental Congress, which assembled... | |
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I do hereby in his majesty's name, offer and promise his most gracious pardon, to all persons who shall forthwith lay down their arms, and return to the duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only from the benefit of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN... 
