...duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose oifences were declared to be of " too " flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration lha.* " that of condign punishment." By the same instrument Massachusetts. was declared to be under...

...should forthwith lay down their arms, and return to their respective occupations and peaceable duties, excepting only from the benefit of that pardon, "...other consideration than that of condign punishment." He also proclaimed, that not only the perons above named and excepted, but also all their adherents,...

...proclamation of amnesty, — notorious rebels, who had sinned beyond hope of pardon, and ' whose offences were of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment.' "I would say to our illustrious guest, It is because you, sir, like them, have learned the truth that...

...; excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment ; " — the 6 Provincial Congress appointed a committee, on the next day, of which Joseph Warren, —...

...from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences," it was added, " are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment ;" and announced the dominion of martial law in Massachusetts, "as long as the present unhappy occasion...

...pardon to all the other rebels, they had the honor to be the two sole exceptions, their offences being " of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." The prospect before Hancock and Adams, on the ever-glorious nineteenth of April, was, to be soon proclaimed...

...duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offenses were declared of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." By the same instrument, Massachusetts was declared to be under martial law. General Gage was also preparing,...

...duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offenses were declared of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." By the same instrument, Massachusetts was declared to be under martial law. General Gage was also preparing,...

...excepting only from the benefits of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offenses are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. And to the end that no person within the limits of this proffered mercy may plead ignorance of the...

...excepting only from the benefit of such pardon, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." This was a diploma, conferring greater honours on the individuals, than any other which was within...