Word: colledges
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Complaints registered by Roxbury citizens with the colonial magistrates protested that the "youth of the colledg" by cultivation of long locks had started a fashion which was spreading to the pulpits of the colonial churches, "to the griefe and offence of many Godly hearts in the Country...
...month For as much as the overseers have been certified that there hath been uncomfortable defects in the diet of the students as also in their lodging: It is ordered that the Corporation speedily inquire into the causes [14] thereof, & take order with the Steward & Treasurer or any other Colledg Officer, whom may concern for the just redress of the same, & the Overseers do promise their best assistance for the effecting of it, wch may be needfull." Showing that equally careful measures were taken against the evils of poor food and accommodations...
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