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Page 82
... Whereas it hath been Represented unto his Majesty that you having in his Majesty's name and by vertue of your Commission Issued a writ to the Sheriff of the Province under your Government commanding him to make out Precepts Directed to ...
... Whereas it hath been Represented unto his Majesty that you having in his Majesty's name and by vertue of your Commission Issued a writ to the Sheriff of the Province under your Government commanding him to make out Precepts Directed to ...
Page 139
... Whereas an Act Entitled an Act in addition to an Act for grant- ing unto his Majesty an Excise on several Liquors made & passed by the General Assembly of this Province in the nineteenth 1752. ] 139 JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE .
... Whereas an Act Entitled an Act in addition to an Act for grant- ing unto his Majesty an Excise on several Liquors made & passed by the General Assembly of this Province in the nineteenth 1752. ] 139 JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE .
Page 140
... whereas the said act while in force was found to be beneficial to this government , Voted That the said act be Revived for the space of Ten [ P. 236 ] years from the Day this vote shall pass the three Branches , and whereas there are ...
... whereas the said act while in force was found to be beneficial to this government , Voted That the said act be Revived for the space of Ten [ P. 236 ] years from the Day this vote shall pass the three Branches , and whereas there are ...
Page 155
... Whereas the Act more effectually to prevent profane cursing and swearing is expired , the same being temporary , which act while in force was found beneficial — therefore Voted that the said act be revived for the space of five years ...
... Whereas the Act more effectually to prevent profane cursing and swearing is expired , the same being temporary , which act while in force was found beneficial — therefore Voted that the said act be revived for the space of five years ...
Page 175
... Whereas it appears necessary that there should be a new Pro- portion made in each Town Parish and District within this Prov- ince in order to an equal Payment of the Province Taxes - There- fore Voted that the Select men ( or the major ...
... Whereas it appears necessary that there should be a new Pro- portion made in each Town Parish and District within this Prov- ince in order to an equal Payment of the Province Taxes - There- fore Voted that the Select men ( or the major ...
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Page 895 - The Council established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, ruling, ordering and Governing of New England in America" and to them and their Successors grants all the lands, &c., Viz.
Page 907 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 513 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act, such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 909 - ... shall judge any offender or offenders in criminal matters or for any fines or forfeitures due unto us, fit objects of our mercy, to pardon all such offenders and to remit all such offences fines and forfeitures (treason and...
Page 909 - We do hereby authorize and empower you to constitute and appoint Judges, and in cases requisite Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer, Justices of the Peace, and other necessary Officers and Ministers in Our said Province, for the better administration of Justice, and putting the Laws in execution...
Page 872 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which His subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the Territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Page 758 - Huddleston took the oaths appointed by Act of Parliament instead of the oaths of allegiance & supremacy & the oath of an Attorney at Law & did subscribe the test.
Page 909 - And we do hereby give and grant unto you full Power and Authority by and with the Advice and Consent of our said Council...
Page 514 - Province and the support of the Government thereof, as by the said Act or Order shall be directed, and you are particularly not to pass any Law or do any Act by Grant, Settlement or otherwise, whereby Our Revenue may be Lessened or impaired without Our especial leave or Command therein.
Page 909 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's Person and Government and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for extinguishing the hopes of the late pretended Prince of Wales and his open and secret Abettors...