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Word: freemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fines were assessed against employers who violated the Act of 1633. The Act set the pay of "master taylors" at 12d. (24.3?) a day, "inferior taylors" at 8d. (16?) "with dyett," also provided that the rates' for unskilled labor be fixed by the town constable and "two indifferent freemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Permission or Else-- | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Back up the ramp went the President's automobile. Aboard the King Haakon VII the little crew of freemen prepared for a shakedown cruise down the muddy Potomac River, for the hazardous stalking of U-boats in the North Atlantic, for the faraway hope of riding proudly into home port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To An Ally | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...material which the state will present as libelous is contained in a leaflet printed by his "Yankee Freemen," which said that Roosevelt's policy was "subversive of the Yankee tradition," and called the administration "wasters of the peoples' money, wreckers of the republic and the blood-stained assassins of our soldiers and sailors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward H. James, Accused of Libel Against FDR, Goes on Trial Today | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

...nephew of the famous author, William James, the leader of "Yankee Freemen" stated in a recent interview that Hitler has no designs on us and that the President is responsible for America's entry into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward H. James, Accused of Libel Against FDR, Goes on Trial Today | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

Official action began yesterday in the case of Edward Holton James '96, now imprisoned on charges of criminally libeling President Roosevelt '04. Associate Justice Edward B. Calger held the leader of "Yankee Freemen" in $10,000 bond awaiting grand jury trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James Shifted to East Cambridge | 4/28/1942 | See Source »

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