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 26
... Judges , was no great burden on any country , when it was confidered what benefits the Public derived from the fervices of men of learning and integrity . Befides , whenever there is in any country a num- ber of courts independent of ...
... Judges , was no great burden on any country , when it was confidered what benefits the Public derived from the fervices of men of learning and integrity . Befides , whenever there is in any country a num- ber of courts independent of ...
Pàgina 47
... Judge " of any of the faid Courts . - The Continental " Congress is alfo the laft refort on appeal , in all " difputes between two or more States , concern- " ing boundary , jurifdiction , or any other caufe : " and on the petition of ...
... Judge " of any of the faid Courts . - The Continental " Congress is alfo the laft refort on appeal , in all " difputes between two or more States , concern- " ing boundary , jurifdiction , or any other caufe : " and on the petition of ...
Pàgina 66
... Judge , and four other Judges , who have authority in all criminal cafes , extending to life , limb , and banishment ; " and they alfo determine all civil actions , brought by appeal from the County Courts , or " on Writs of Error ...
... Judge , and four other Judges , who have authority in all criminal cafes , extending to life , limb , and banishment ; " and they alfo determine all civil actions , brought by appeal from the County Courts , or " on Writs of Error ...
Pàgina 67
... Judges of " their own Members , and proceed to business , " as Affemblies of right formerly did ; and a " majority makes a Houfe to proceed to bufinefs . " The Senate at first confifted of twenty four Freeholders chofen out of the four ...
... Judges of " their own Members , and proceed to business , " as Affemblies of right formerly did ; and a " majority makes a Houfe to proceed to bufinefs . " The Senate at first confifted of twenty four Freeholders chofen out of the four ...
Pàgina 67
... Judge of the Court , " from whence they iffue . " The Treasurer of the State is appointed by " Act of the Legiflature , which originates with " the Affembly , but he cannot be elected out of " either Houfe ; and all Officers , whofe ...
... Judge of the Court , " from whence they iffue . " The Treasurer of the State is appointed by " Act of the Legiflature , which originates with " the Affembly , but he cannot be elected out of " either Houfe ; and all Officers , whofe ...
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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