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... a summary hearing , pronounced judgment . His determi- nations were called edicts , and exe- cuted by the sheriffs he had appoint- ed . " -- Smith's New York , 55 . ing though it did of a few feeble and scattered 4 ESTABLISHMENT OF COURTS .
... a summary hearing , pronounced judgment . His determi- nations were called edicts , and exe- cuted by the sheriffs he had appoint- ed . " -- Smith's New York , 55 . ing though it did of a few feeble and scattered 4 ESTABLISHMENT OF COURTS .
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... judgments under the sum of twenty pounds , " ex- cept to the Bench , or to the Court of Chancery . " By the " Bench " was meant , undoubtedly , the Court of Assize , which was a Provincial Court , directed to be held once a year in the ...
... judgments under the sum of twenty pounds , " ex- cept to the Bench , or to the Court of Chancery . " By the " Bench " was meant , undoubtedly , the Court of Assize , which was a Provincial Court , directed to be held once a year in the ...
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... judgments to the Ge- neral Assembly . By an act passed in 1700 , it was made the duty of the Sheriff of each county , to meet the Provincial Judges and other officers , when riding the circuit , at the verge of his county , and to ...
... judgments to the Ge- neral Assembly . By an act passed in 1700 , it was made the duty of the Sheriff of each county , to meet the Provincial Judges and other officers , when riding the circuit , at the verge of his county , and to ...
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... in person , privilege , or estate , for the sake of his opinion , judgment , faith , or worship , in matters of religion . " Never was there a more comprehensive act of religious tolera- tion ; WEST JERSEY CONCESSIONS . 27.
... in person , privilege , or estate , for the sake of his opinion , judgment , faith , or worship , in matters of religion . " Never was there a more comprehensive act of religious tolera- tion ; WEST JERSEY CONCESSIONS . 27.
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... judgment as they should receive from the twelve men , in whom alone , it was declared , the judgment resided ; and in case of the neglect or refusal of the Justices to pronounce such judgment , then one of the twelve , by consent of the ...
... judgment as they should receive from the twelve men , in whom alone , it was declared , the judgment resided ; and in case of the neglect or refusal of the Justices to pronounce such judgment , then one of the twelve , by consent of the ...
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Act of Parliament administration Amboy Attorney Bench Bergen Burlington Cape-May Causes charge Chief Justice Colonies Commission Commissioners for Trade Constable Constitution Cornbury's Coun Council County Courts Court of Chancery Court of Common Court of Judicature Court of Sessions Court-house Daniel Coxe Declaration Defendant East Elizabethtown England Execution Forty Shillings fourth Monday fourth Tuesday Freehold Government Governor Hunter Grand Jury Grants and Concessions held hereby further Ordain House Impowered Indictment Inhabitants James Kinsey Jeremiah Basse Judges Judgment land lawyers Lewis Morris Lord Cornbury Loving Subjects Mompesson Morris New-York Newark Ordain and Direct Peace Penn Pennsylvania Perth-Amboy Pinhorne Proprietors Province of New-Jersey Province of Nova-Cæsarea publick Quakers Reign respective County Robert Hunter Morris says second Monday second Tuesday Smith's N. J. Supreme Court thereof third Monday third Tuesday thought fit Thursday next ensuing tion Trade and Plantations vince West Jersey Whereas William York