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1、TheFifthFreedom张曙电力学院MayflowerCompactInthenameofGod,Amen.以上帝的名義,阿門。Wewhosenamesareunderwritten,theloyalsubjectsofourdreadsovereignLord,KingJames,bythegraceofGod,ofGreatBritain,FranceandIrelandking,defenderofthefaith,etc.,havingundertaken.我等签约之人,信仰的捍卫者,蒙上帝保佑的大不列颠、法兰西和爱尔兰的国王
2、詹姆士国王陛下的忠顺臣民2ForthegloryofGod,andadvancementoftheChristianfaith,andhonorofourkingandcountry,avoyagetoplantthefirstcolonyintheNorthernpartsofVirginia,dobythesepresentssolemnlyandmutuallyinthepresenceofGod,andoneofanother,covenantandcombineourselvestogetherintoacivilbodypoli
3、tic。为了上帝的荣耀,为了增进基督教信仰,为了我们国王和国家的荣誉,我们远涉重洋,在弗吉尼亚北部开拓第一块殖民地。我们在上帝面前一起庄严盟誓签约,自愿结成民众自治团体3forourbetterorderingandpreservationandfurtheranceofheendsaforesaidandbyvirtuehereoftoenactconstitute,andframesuchjustandequallaws,ordinances,acts,constitutions,andoffices,fromtimetotime,as
4、shallbethoughtmostmeetandconvenientforthegeneralgoodofthecolony,untowhichwepromiseallduesubmissionandobedience.为使上述目的得以顺利实施、维护和发展,也为将来能随时依此而制定和颁布有益于殖民地全体民众利益的公正与平等的法律、法规、法案、宪章和公职,我们全体都保证遵守和服从。4InwitnesswhereofwehavehereundersubscribedournamesatCape-Codthe11thofNovember,int
5、heyearofthereignofoursovereignlord,KingJames,ofEngland,France,andIrelandtheeighteen,andofScotlandthefifty-fourth.AnnoDomini1620.据此于公元1620年11月11日,于英格兰、法兰西、爱尔兰十八世国王暨苏格兰五十四世国王詹姆士陛下在位之年,我等在卡德角签署姓名如下。5FreedomfromwantFreedomfromfearFreedomfromspeechFreedomfromreligion6TheFifthFr
6、eedom7ThankYou~8