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Publick good without private interest: : or, A compendious remonstrance of the present sad state and condition of the English colonie in Virginea [sic]. With a modest declaration of the severall causes (so far as by the rules of right, reason, and religious observation may be collected) why it hath not prospered better hitherto. As also, a submissive suggestion of the most prudentiall probable wayes, and meanes, both divine and civill (that the inexpert remembrancer could for the present recall to minde) for its happyer improvement aud [sic] advancement for the future. (1657)

Gatford, Lionel, -1665 · London : Printed for Henry Marsh, and are to be sold at the Crown in S. Paul's Church-Yard · leaf 11

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his Highnefs, the Lord To Proteétor of England, S cotland, and Ireland. The humble Petition of Lionel Gatford.Pg. … by fome Commiffioners clayming authority under lat AG of theirs,as well as all things elfe that happens to him from men in the moft charitable fenfe he can, and knowing Gods hand to rule and over-rule, as he pleafeth in the moft feemingly accidentals amongit mortals) began thereupon to confider…

Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 · Virginia -- Description and travel · Imprint 1657

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