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Show ( -, ro ) tries, as Virginia, Maryla11d, and the Dutch-Plan-: tation, ' ao do the like ; thinking ro root out ~he · 1ruch and irs Followers ) and came a .. gain the fecond Time ro warn them, and to Buy a Houfe ro Live in, Friends to Me~r in, &c. (having the: King~s Licenfe ro ferde In any of his Plantations) ·which they refufed her ; ~nd for a~king Prieft Raymond, ar Dover, a ~eihon, P· f{oo- afrer be 'had done_, they · pm her in the Swcks, fon'~ apd in Prifon in tho Cold of Winter: And af !ttte~ Cambridge (where the Schollars of their Colts> u!ftt- ledge (that c. M. commends fo much, apd comfpg! S. pares ro the Streams ·of the River that makeJ (jlaJ ·' • · ., the City of God) which is fo foul, that they VIldy '4bufed her) rhey pur her inco a dark fiinking poyfom Dungeon two Da}'S and two Nighrs, '"'with ouc Food fo much as Bread and Water (and imprifoned a Friend for coming to relieve h~r, and bringing her a linle Milk ; and fined htm 41. for Emenaining her and another) whc:re, the could hardly fiir, or fiand uprighr ; and ~f~ er, according to their Law, whipp'd her thirty · Srripe~, through three Towns, in a frolly Morning, Cambridge, Water-Town and Dedham,· ( Pead,em indeed, with whipping 'em) and fo carried her into the Wilpernefs, againfi Nighr, where fhe had twenty Miles , to go, ere the f:ame at any To\fn, in frofiy Weather, without any Company, and through many great Warer$, without Bridges, bur forced to wade through, and get over as ihe co~ld, to the hazard of hc:r ·Life, ~nd where were Bears that have fer upon Men, and torn· t~em to pieces ; yer was preferved, and came to Rhode-Jfland ;- and raking her . Daughrer, and S. Coleman an lnhabiranr, back wirh·· her, co fetch her Cloaths, which they would· nor let h~r rake with her, they ~~rl! ~t I~.~ • ~ • taken ( 1.1 ) taken up again by rhe Conllabie, ac Cparles- Town, and had in a Cart ro Cambridge~ where jftuft1~ \ rhe Schollars again mock'd and abufed them, llftJ]e J.' telling S. Coleman (an Ancient \\7oman, who C~mhad fed ch~m) That p,e JhoutJ be ~bipp.'tl. 'JJJitb bndg 1 eThongJ and E11ds ; her Husband bemg a Shoe- ~~bo - maker, who bad given rhem rhe Making and la~SJ. Mending of rheir Shoes, rhus Vile and Ungrate-ful are they, and pur in lhe Houfe of Corre-ction, and w hipp· d ten Sn-ipes a-piece,. in a Morning before ic was light ( becaufe Works of Darknefs won't bear the Lighr ) as wandering Vagabond . ~1akers (and ye[ would have boughr a Houfe, if rhey would have fuffe.rc:d her) by a Member of their Church, who had cold her before, That the Governour of Bofion 'JJJtJS his God, (md the M11gijfrates his God· s ; and rhis was their Entertainment of Strangers, ~hat 9· M. boafis of being fo kind to (of which more hereafter) to Abu{e, put in the Scad~~ and Dungeon, Impri ... · fan, whip and drive i1')tQ the WiJdernefs wich ... out her Cloarhs, and the like again for coming again w fetch them; an~ alfo t~o Innocent Wo-met_ l with her, s. Coleman, and her own Daugh-ter, Ancient and Young, for norhing but b~ing . in her Company, ro help her; and one fay~ng, when £hey asked her, Whether Jhe was of her Re .. ligion, and owned her W"J ? That Jhe owned the Way of God: And the Daughter, for nor deny .. ing her Morher ( bruifing her Arm in che ~ole of the whipping-pofi) Dan. Gogings, Magifique, goipg away wirh her Bible; and ~f~er the K's Lener ro refirain them, and the coming of his Commiffioners, the was whipp·d at Bojlon, at a C~n·s-tail, through the Srreet, and fo all along out of their Jurifdiction, wirh a Warrant co pafs t~er frgm ~~n~aQ~e ~o Gonfr~b~c;, co ~riv~ ·her . . , , . . - Ol,lt |