Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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  1. Former official name of Rhode Island
    — In 1663 July 8. Charles 2d. granted an ample Charter, whereby the Province was made "a Body Corporate and Politick, in Fact & Name, by the Name of the Governour and Company of the Engliſh Colony of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations in New-England in America." This Charter we enjoy to this Day, thro' the merciful Providence of GOD.

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From Rhode Island + and + Providence Plantations. Coined by English Baptist theologian and author Roger Williams.
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