A View of the Constitution of the British Colonies: In North America and the West Indies, at the Time the Civil War Broke Out on the Continent of America ...author and sold, 1783 - 555 pàgines |
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Pàgina 20
... Commanders in Chief , " in other his Majefty's Colonies or Plantations , " before their entering upon their respective Go- " vernments , under the like penalties as his Ma- jefty's Governors and Commanders in Chief " were , by the faid ...
... Commanders in Chief , " in other his Majefty's Colonies or Plantations , " before their entering upon their respective Go- " vernments , under the like penalties as his Ma- jefty's Governors and Commanders in Chief " were , by the faid ...
Pàgina 30
... Commanders in Chief in America , and all per- fons acting under them , for all acts done in fup- preffing the rebellion there . But fome of thefe ftatutes were repealed , and the reft are become obfolete , fince Great Britain has ...
... Commanders in Chief in America , and all per- fons acting under them , for all acts done in fup- preffing the rebellion there . But fome of thefe ftatutes were repealed , and the reft are become obfolete , fince Great Britain has ...
Pàgina 41
... commanders of private fhips of war " and veffels employed in trade , or retained in his " Majefty's fervice , to take , and make prize of " all fuch fhips and veffels , and their cargoes , as " are therein mentioned , for a limited time ...
... commanders of private fhips of war " and veffels employed in trade , or retained in his " Majefty's fervice , to take , and make prize of " all fuch fhips and veffels , and their cargoes , as " are therein mentioned , for a limited time ...
Pàgina 49
... Commander in Chief of the army or navy . And no question , except for adjourn- " ment from day to day , fhall be determined , " unless by the votes of a majority of the United " States in Congrefs ; who have a power to ad- journ to any ...
... Commander in Chief of the army or navy . And no question , except for adjourn- " ment from day to day , fhall be determined , " unless by the votes of a majority of the United " States in Congrefs ; who have a power to ad- journ to any ...
Pàgina 54
... Commander in Chief by fea and land , " and hath all powers incident to the offices of " Captain General and Admiral , agreeable to the rules of the Conftitution . - He can , with " the advice of Council , pardon all criminals , " after ...
... Commander in Chief by fea and land , " and hath all powers incident to the offices of " Captain General and Admiral , agreeable to the rules of the Conftitution . - He can , with " the advice of Council , pardon all criminals , " after ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Act of Affembly Act of Parliament adminiftrators Admiralty aforefaid againſt alfo alſo America appointed Attorney Barbadoes Britain cafe caufe cauſe chofen Colonies Commander in Chief Commiffioners Conftitution Council County Court of Chancery Court of Vice-Admiralty deed Deponent duly eftate elected eſtabliſhed execution executors faid fchooner faid Inland faid Province fame feal fecurity feized feven feveral fhall fhip fhould figned fingular flaves fome ftatutes fubfcribed fubjects fuch Government Governor in Chief granted hath heirs and affigns hereby hereditaments Houfe Houſe of Affembly iffue Inland of Antigua intereft Iſland Jamaica Judge Juftices King King's laft lands Legiſlature letters of marque Lord Majefty Majefty's muſt Negroes oath paffed perfons Plantations premiſes Privy Council Province of Georgia purpoſe refided refpective releaſe Reprefentatives Richard Patten ſaid Seal ſhall thefe prefents thereof theſe preſents thofe thoſe tion unto the faid uſe veffels Weft whatſoever wife
Passatges populars
Pàgina 170 - his deceafe pretended to be, and took upon himfelf the ftyle and title of King of England, by the name of James the Third, or of Scotland by the name of James the Eighth, or the ftyle and title of King of Great Britain, hath any right
Pàgina 152 - unto them, fuch oath or oaths as are ufually given for the due execution and performance of offices and places, and for the clearing of truth in judicial caufes. And we do hereby give and grant unto you full power and authority, where you
Pàgina 152 - fee caufe* or fhall 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 fuch offenders, and to remit all fuch offences, fines, and forfeitures, treafon and wilful murder only excepted; in which cafes, you fhall
Pàgina 170 - I AB do fwear, That I do from my heart abhor, deteft and abjure, as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and pofition, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be depofed or murdered by their fubjects, or any other whatfoever. And I do declare, That no foreign Prince, Perfon, Prelate, State, or Potentate, hath, or ought
Pàgina 172 - I AB do declare, That I do believe that there is not any tranfubftantiation in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, or in the elements of bread and wine,- at or after the confecration thereof by any perfon whatfoever*
Pàgina 151 - your government, as you and they fhall think fit and neceflary for the hearing and determining of all caufes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and for awarding execution thereupon ; with all reafonable and neceflary powers, authorities, fees, and privileges belonging thereunto : as
Pàgina 10 - But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the King may indeed alter and change thofe laws; but till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unlefs fuch as are againft the law of God
Pàgina 12 - driving out the natives (with what natural juftice I fhall not at prefent enquire), or by treaties: and therefore the common law of England, as fuch, has no .allowance or authority there, they being no part of the Mother Country, 'but diftinct (though dependent) dominions. They are
Pàgina 146 - As alfo, that you make and fubfcribe the declaration mentioned in an Aft of Parliament made in the twentyfifth year of the reign of King Charles* the Second, intituled, " An Aft for preventing dangers which " may happen from Popifh recufants." And likewife, that you take the
Pàgina 156 - of the government, and not otherwife. And we do hereby likewife give and grant unto you full power and authority, by and with the advice and confent of our faid Council, to fettle and agree with the inhabitants of our province 'and territories aforefaid, for fuch lands, tenements, and hereditaments, as now are, or hereafter