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" That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. "
An Historical, Topographical, and Statistical View of the United States of ... - Page 464
by William Winterbotham - 1819
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Early History of Vermont, Volume 2

La Fayette Wilbur - Vermont - 1900 - 440 pages
...colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. "RESOLVED, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes,...
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The Western Reserve Law Journal, Volume 5

Law - 1900 - 304 pages
...colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage according to the course of that law." It further declared: "That they are entitled to the benefit of such of their statutes...
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Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon ..., Volume 3

Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1900 - 392 pages
...Colonies are entitled to the Common Law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their Peers of the Vicinage, according to the course of that law."3 Amidst the troubles which heralded the Eevolution, the Common Law was claimed...
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Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based ...

United States - 1901 - 538 pages
...external revenue.) 6. That they were entitled to the common law of Kngland, and more especially the great privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage according to the course of law; (i. That they were entitled to the benefit of English statutes at the time of the emigration...
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The Administration of Dependencies: A Study of the Evolution of the Federal ...

Alpheus Henry Snow - Colonies - 1902 - 640 pages
...Colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes as existed...
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Questions and Answers on Constitutional Law and Jurisdiction of Federal ...

William Joseph Hughes, William R. Harr - Constitutional law - 1902 - 132 pages
...time of their colonization," so far as applicable, and " more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of the common law." (1 Story on Const., sec. 194, note.) When did the Second Continental Congress...
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History of Southwest Virginia, 1746-1786, Washington County, 1777-1870

Lewis Preston Summers - Virginia - 1903 - 932 pages
...Colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage according to the course of that law. "Resolved, nc i5. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English...
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Probate Reports Annotated: Containing Recent Cases of General Value Decided ...

Frank Sumner Rice, William Lawrence Clark - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 858 pages
...colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their , peers of the vicinage according to the course of that law." It may be incidentally noted also in this connection that among the amendments...
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Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789, Volume 1

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1904 - 212 pages
...colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. Resolved, 6. That they are entituled to the benefit of such of the English statutes...
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National Documents: State Papers So Arranged as to Illustrate the Growth of ...

Adelaide Louise Rouse - United States - 1904 - 514 pages
...colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. Resolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes,...
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