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... The assembly dissolved- The lord proprietor refuses his assent to the laws enacted by the assembly— William Clayborne's petition to the king in council , and order thereupon . PREFACE . IT will , perhaps , be expected by iv CONTENTS .
... The assembly dissolved- The lord proprietor refuses his assent to the laws enacted by the assembly— William Clayborne's petition to the king in council , and order thereupon . PREFACE . IT will , perhaps , be expected by iv CONTENTS .
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... Council , and that of the late General Court . But , formidable as the labour of copying was , the author would have readily encountered it , had it not become evi- dent to him , that a residence at Annapolis for a year or two at least ...
... Council , and that of the late General Court . But , formidable as the labour of copying was , the author would have readily encountered it , had it not become evi- dent to him , that a residence at Annapolis for a year or two at least ...
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... council , and was severely reprimanded for his temerity . He returned to the house with such an amazed counte- nance , that all the members , well informed of the reason , were struck with terror ; and during some time , no one durst ...
... council , and was severely reprimanded for his temerity . He returned to the house with such an amazed counte- nance , that all the members , well informed of the reason , were struck with terror ; and during some time , no one durst ...
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... council ; to whom it appeared a rational and practicable undertaking . He , therefore , easily ob- tained a renewal of letters patent to himself , in as ample form , and containing nearly the same clauses and provisions as in that to ...
... council ; to whom it appeared a rational and practicable undertaking . He , therefore , easily ob- tained a renewal of letters patent to himself , in as ample form , and containing nearly the same clauses and provisions as in that to ...
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... council , in whom conjointly were vested the * See the recital of the Indenture in Sir Walter Raleigh's indenture of assignment , in Hazard's collections , Vol . 1 , p . 42 . IV . legislative and executive powers for the government SECT ...
... council , in whom conjointly were vested the * See the recital of the Indenture in Sir Walter Raleigh's indenture of assignment , in Hazard's collections , Vol . 1 , p . 42 . IV . legislative and executive powers for the government SECT ...
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Page 350 - Nibelunge," such as it was written down at the end of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, is
Page ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 238 - Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal; and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate, hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within...
Page 159 - And we do also . . . give, grant and confirm, unto the said Treasurer and Company, and their Successors, under the Reservations, Limitations, and Declarations, hereafter expressed, all those Lands, Countries, and Territories, situate, lying, and being, in that Part of America called Virginia, from the Point of Land, called Cape or Point Comfort, all along the Sea Coast, to the Northward two hundred Miles, and from the said Point...
Page 162 - Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America was discovered.
Page 68 - ... beckoned us to come and sit by him, which we performed, and being set, he made all signs of joy and welcome...
Page 171 - That such as profess faith in God by Jesus Christ (though differing in judgment from the doctrine, worship or discipline publicly held forth) shall not be restrained from, but shall be protected in, the profession of the faith and exercise of their religion...
Page 161 - And lastly, because the principal effect which we can desire or expect of this action is the conversion and reduction of the people in those parts unto the true worship of God and christian religion...
Page 85 - ... unto our Island for the fetching away of a few that there were left with our baggage, the weather was so boisterous, and the...
Page ii - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, « An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.