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This article is about the moral concept. For the film, see Freeborn

Freeborn is a prefix associated with John Lilburne (born c.1614 and died 1657), a member of the Levellers, a 17th century English political party. As a word, freeborn means to be born free, rather than to be born in slavery or bondage or vassalage. John Lilburne's concept of freeborn rights may have influenced the concept of unalienable rights mentioned in the United States Declaration of Independence. Freeborn is an upcoming film about werewolves, to be directed by Anthony Brownrigg, son of cult director S.F. Brownrigg. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Events April 5 - In Virginia, Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe. ... Events January 8 - Miles Sindercombe, would-be-assassin of Oliver Cromwell, and his group are captured in London February - Admiral Robert Blake defeats the Spanish West Indian Fleet in a battle over the seizure of Jamaica. ... The Levellers were a mid 17th century English political party, who came to prominence during the English Civil Wars. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Look up bondage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A vassal, in European medieval feudalism terminology, is one who through a commendation ceremony (composed of homage and fealty) enters into mutual obligations with a lord, usually military conscription and mutual protection, in exchange for a fief. ... The term inalienable rights (or unalienable rights) refers to a set of rights that are believed to be absolute, not awarded by any human power and not transferable to another power or capable of being repudiated. ... United States Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is the document in which the Thirteen Colonies in North America declared themselves independent of the Kingdom of Great Britain and explained their justifications for doing so. ...


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IX. William Freeborn, Master Surveyor (1303 words)
William Freeborn (Spelled Freborne, Frebourne, Freeborne, and several other ways as well) who came to New England aboard the ship Francis in 1634 and became one of the signers of the Portsmouth Compact (Rhode Island), like many of the original settlers, has several contenders for his English ancestry.
The other contender is the William Freeborn(e) born 28 April 1591 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; baptised 30 April 1634 as the Francis departed for Boston; died 28 April, 1670 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
Freeborn; either William and Mary Freeborn or Gideon and Mary Freeborn.
Freeborn, A Novel about the Wild West's Most Unlikely Hero by Jeff Peterman (670 words)
Nobody in Freeborn, South Dakota likes the illegitimate son of notorious outlaw Jesse James despite the fact that he is nothing like his pop, until Woody proves, once and for all, that he is a true western hero.
Freeborn, a Tale of the Wild WestÂ’s Most Unlikely Hero, is a novel that combines the comedy and western with rare aplomb.
Freeborn, as much a fable as a western, joins the fray this fall.
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