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... President hath used and enjoyed within our said territory , or any other of our plantations in America , until our pleasure be further known , or your arrival as aforesaid . And lastly , our will and pleasure is that our Commission ...
... President hath used and enjoyed within our said territory , or any other of our plantations in America , until our pleasure be further known , or your arrival as aforesaid . And lastly , our will and pleasure is that our Commission ...
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... President and Council , professing themselves obliged in all good conscience before God so to do , and that , under the utmost penalties of perjury in all respects , the members of the Council , being severally asked their opinion 12 ...
... President and Council , professing themselves obliged in all good conscience before God so to do , and that , under the utmost penalties of perjury in all respects , the members of the Council , being severally asked their opinion 12 ...
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... President and Council , until we shall send over a Governor - in - Chief to take care of all our Territory and Dominion in New - England , commonly called or known by the names of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay , the Provinces of ...
... President and Council , until we shall send over a Governor - in - Chief to take care of all our Territory and Dominion in New - England , commonly called or known by the names of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay , the Provinces of ...
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... President was not long since a zealous preacher amongst us , and though , while in London , he pretended to be of the Church of England , yet , since he is made President , * Though this commission is dated before the suspension of our ...
... President was not long since a zealous preacher amongst us , and though , while in London , he pretended to be of the Church of England , yet , since he is made President , * Though this commission is dated before the suspension of our ...
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... President , who by his office and duty is obliged to assist me , has openly refused , to his Majesty's great disservice . I question not but by his Majesty's uniting the sev- eral Colonies under one Government , to raise his Majesty a ...
... President , who by his office and duty is obliged to assist me , has openly refused , to his Majesty's great disservice . I question not but by his Majesty's uniting the sev- eral Colonies under one Government , to raise his Majesty a ...
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Page 13 - Now know ye, that the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration...
Page 59 - 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 5 - ... for the hearing and determining all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England...
Page 318 - 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 259 - AN ACT DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN.
Page 60 - And We do hereby give and grant unto you full Power and Authority where you shall see Cause, or 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...
Page 60 - Sum or Value appealed for do exceed the sum of three hundred pounds Sterling, and that Security be first duly given by the Appellant to Answer such Charges as shall be awarded in Case the first Sentence be affirmed...
Page 369 - ... the oaths appointed by an act of parliament made in the first year of the reign of our late royal father, to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...