Richard Bland, Conservator of Self-government in Eighteenth-century Virginia |
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... argument it was pointed out that when Virginia was first settled , anyone imported into the 15 JHB , 1752-1758 , p . 143 . 16 Bland's original tract entitled A Modest and True State of the Case is no longer extant in a complete copy ...
... argument it was pointed out that when Virginia was first settled , anyone imported into the 15 JHB , 1752-1758 , p . 143 . 16 Bland's original tract entitled A Modest and True State of the Case is no longer extant in a complete copy ...
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... argument was simply that every Englishman is governed by laws made with his own consent and that the benefits of those laws cannot be denied by any power in the British state : Under an English Government all Men are born free , are ...
... argument was simply that every Englishman is governed by laws made with his own consent and that the benefits of those laws cannot be denied by any power in the British state : Under an English Government all Men are born free , are ...
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... argument differed significantly from Bland's in that the Pennsylvanian did not use natural law theory at all to substantiate his position while Bland drew heavily on the laws of nature to buoy up his thesis . In 1769 , a " friend of ...
... argument differed significantly from Bland's in that the Pennsylvanian did not use natural law theory at all to substantiate his position while Bland drew heavily on the laws of nature to buoy up his thesis . In 1769 , a " friend of ...
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An Apprentice Burgess | 31 |
The Pistole Fee Dispute ཎྜ | 95 |
The Two Penny Controversy | 123 |
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