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Description: The compact which established the first basis in the new world for written laws.
The History Place - American Revolution: Mayflower Compact "In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord, King James, by the Grace of God, of England, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, e&. Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia; do by these presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid; And by Virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the General good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In Witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape Cod the eleventh of November, in the Reign of our Sovereign Lord, King James of England, France and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini, 1620."
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| Page title: | The History Place - American Revolution: Mayflower Compact |
| Keywords: | united states, history, timeline, US, USA, america, president, act, war, rights, democracy, timeline, history place, revolution, colony, indian, native american, colonial |
| Description: | At The History Place, part of the Timeline of the American Revolution. |
| IP-address: | 207.234.147.6 |
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| Date | Creation Date: 08-jun-1996 Expiration Date: 07-jun-2019 |