The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...editor, 1823 - Law |
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... thereof be exposed to sale , the summe of three pence upon every gallon , of all or any the said liquors . And for ... thereof to his majestie for the pub- lique use of the country , one third part thereof to the governour , and the ...
... thereof be exposed to sale , the summe of three pence upon every gallon , of all or any the said liquors . And for ... thereof to his majestie for the pub- lique use of the country , one third part thereof to the governour , and the ...
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... thereof , and it is hereby enacted , That the 12th act of of manufac- assembly made at James Citty the 10th day of Novem- ber , 1682 , entituled an act for the advancement of ma- nufactures of the growth of this country , and for the ...
... thereof , and it is hereby enacted , That the 12th act of of manufac- assembly made at James Citty the 10th day of Novem- ber , 1682 , entituled an act for the advancement of ma- nufactures of the growth of this country , and for the ...
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... thereof to our Soveraign Lord the King , his heires and successors , for and towards the better support of this government and the contin- gent charges thereof , and the other moyety to him or them that shall informe and sue for the ...
... thereof to our Soveraign Lord the King , his heires and successors , for and towards the better support of this government and the contin- gent charges thereof , and the other moyety to him or them that shall informe and sue for the ...
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... thereof , and it continued . is hereby enacted , That the said 107th act of assembly March 1661-2 breach of that law . made at James Citty the 23d day of March , 1661-2 , en- tituled , noe seconds or slips , be now continued in full ...
... thereof , and it continued . is hereby enacted , That the said 107th act of assembly March 1661-2 breach of that law . made at James Citty the 23d day of March , 1661-2 , en- tituled , noe seconds or slips , be now continued in full ...
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... thereof compelled to leave of planting tobacco , and to employ themselves about husbandry , and in makeing and improveing se- verall manufactures , with which this country hath been alwayes heretofore furnished from England . June . Bee ...
... thereof compelled to leave of planting tobacco , and to employ themselves about husbandry , and in makeing and improveing se- verall manufactures , with which this country hath been alwayes heretofore furnished from England . June . Bee ...
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act of assembly action of debt allowed appointed authority afore authority aforesaid barrel Bee it enacted better support Beuerley bond cask certificate CHAP clerk collector colony and dominion commander in chief contingent charges thereof contrary coun councell and burgesses council county court court of record dominion of Virginia duty essoin fees feme covert Ffor forfeit and pay forfeitures further enacted gesses granted half acres hath heirs and successors hereafter hereby enacted hereby impowered horse house of burgesses Indians intent and meaning intents and purposes James Citty justice land levy liquors majesties majesty's colony mulatto Northb notwithstanding oath offence paid parish patent Penalty pence person or persons persons whatsoever plaint port pounds of tobacco pounds sterling Preamble present generall assembly Provided repealed river servant severall sheriff shillings ship or vessel six pence slaves therein thereupon thousand pounds tion tithable town tryall wager of law writ
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Page 311 - Defender of the Faith, &c. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting ; We have inspected the Charter of Lady Elizabeth, late Queen of England, &c.
Page 383 - ... beyond the seas, that then such person or persons shall be at liberty to bring the same actions, so as they take the same •within such times as are before limited, after their coming to or being of full age, discovert, of sane memory, at large, and returned from beyond the seas, as other persons having no such impediment should have done (6).
Page 505 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 360 - subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of
Page 382 - ... all actions of debt grounded upon any lending or contract without specialty...
Page 382 - ... shall be commenced and sued within the time and limitation hereafter expressed, and not after ; (that is to say,) The said actions upon the case, (other than for slander ;) and the said actions for...
Page 372 - ... who shall have any estate by the settlement of the intestate, or shall be advanced by the intestate in his lifetime, by portion or portions equal to the share which shall by such distribution be allotted to the other children to whom such distribution is to be made...
Page 304 - Be it enacted, by the governor, council and burgesses of this present general assembly, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same...
Page 288 - 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 372 - ... by portion not equal to the share which will be due to the other children by such distribution as aforesaid, then so much of the surplusage of the estate of such intestate...