| Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...expressed her fears lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent ; declaring that it would be detestable, and call down the vengeance of heaven upon the undertakers. The trade, however, was begun, and continued : and when, in the succeeding reign, the writer of Sir... | |
| 1809 - 890 pages
...conveyed from Africa to Hispaniola were taken against their free consent; "in which case," she said, " it would be detestable, and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Mr. Clarkson confesses his surprise that a person' posflessed of supreme power should talk thus, and... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...expressed her concern lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring that ' it would be detestable, and call down the vengeance of heaven upon the undertakers.' He promised to comply with her injunctions in this respect." (Clarkson's ' History of the Rise, Progress,... | |
| 1822 - 764 pages
...her concern lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring, " that it would be detestable and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Capt. Hawkins promised to comply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respect. But he did not... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1823 - 586 pages
...her concern lest :my of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring, " that it would be detestable and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Capt. Hawkins promised to comply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respect. But he did not... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1823 - 80 pages
...he/ concern lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring, " that it would be detestable and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Capt. Hawkins promised tocqmply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respe'ct. But he did not... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1823 - 78 pages
...her concern lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring, " that it would be detestable and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Capt. Hawkins ' promised to comply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respect. But he did not... | |
| William Wilberforce - 1823 - 642 pages
...her. concern lest any of the Africans should be carried oil without their free consent, declaring, " that it would be detestable and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon tin' undertakers." Capt. Hawkins promised to comply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respect.... | |
| James Grahame - 1827 - 560 pages
...conducted ; declaring to 'him that " if any of the Africans were carried away without their own consent, it would be detestable, and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Hawkins, in reply, assured her that in no expedition where he had the command should any of the natives... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1830 - 240 pages
...expressed her concern lest any of the Africans should be carried off without their free consent, declaring that " It would be detestable, and call down the vengeance of Heaven upon the undertakers." Captain Hawkins prom* ised to comply with the injunctions of Elizabeth in this respect. But he did... | |
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