A Petition of W. C. Exhibited to the High Court of Parliament now Assembled for the Propagating of the Gospel in America and the West Indies and for the Settling of our Plantations There;

<p>A Petition of W. C. offers a fascinating glimpse into the colonial era's religious and political landscape. Authored by William Castell and presented to the High Court of Parliament this petition advocates for the propagation of the Gospel in America and the West Indies as well as the establishment of stable plantations. This document provides valuable insight into the motivations behind colonial expansion and the role of religious missions in shaping the New World.</p> <p>Originally published in the 17th century this edition makes Castell's petition accessible to modern readers offering a direct connection to the concerns and ambitions of the time. It remains a crucial resource for understanding the complex interplay of religion politics and colonialism in the Americas.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>