Opinions of Eminent Lawyers, on Various Points of English Jurisprudence: Chiefly Concerning the Colonies, Fisheries and Commerce, of Great Britain : Collected, and Digested, from the Originals, in the Board of Trade, and Other Depositories, Bind 1–2Reed and Hunter, 1814 |
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Side 36
... lands there were granted to them for ever , to be held of the crown , at the rents therein mentioned , with power for them , by their common council named , and to be named , accord ing to the directions of the charter , under their ...
... lands there were granted to them for ever , to be held of the crown , at the rents therein mentioned , with power for them , by their common council named , and to be named , accord ing to the directions of the charter , under their ...
Side 37
... lands was vested in the same trustees , on the same trusts . In con- sequence of those grants , we are humbly of opi- nion , that the memorialists have sufficient power to make such surrender , and grant , as is proposed . The proper ...
... lands was vested in the same trustees , on the same trusts . In con- sequence of those grants , we are humbly of opi- nion , that the memorialists have sufficient power to make such surrender , and grant , as is proposed . The proper ...
Side 38
... lands and territories thereto belonging , subject to the grants of any part thereof now subsisting , and as to the said one - eighth subject to the quit rents reserved in the lord Carteret's grant , and may put the government thereof on ...
... lands and territories thereto belonging , subject to the grants of any part thereof now subsisting , and as to the said one - eighth subject to the quit rents reserved in the lord Carteret's grant , and may put the government thereof on ...
Side 39
... lands , lying upon Delaware Bay in America , com- monly called the Three Lower Counties , whe- ther it be in the power of the crown to dis- pose of those lands petitioned for ; which petition had been referred to their lordships by his ...
... lands , lying upon Delaware Bay in America , com- monly called the Three Lower Counties , whe- ther it be in the power of the crown to dis- pose of those lands petitioned for ; which petition had been referred to their lordships by his ...
Side 43
... lands thereby granted , touching which , no account has yet been rendered by Mr. Penn ; and that , therefore , if the said grant , in 1682 , were effectual , the said Mr. Penn is yet accounta- ble to your majesty , for the moiety of all ...
... lands thereby granted , touching which , no account has yet been rendered by Mr. Penn ; and that , therefore , if the said grant , in 1682 , were effectual , the said Mr. Penn is yet accounta- ble to your majesty , for the moiety of all ...
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Side 60 - The Council established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, ruling, ordering and Governing of New England in America" and to them and their Successors grants all the lands, &c., Viz.
Side 429 - Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States ; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, proprietary and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Side 5 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the Laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law ? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the Church of England, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established...
Side 44 - Higansetts abutting upon the main land between the two Rivers there called or known by the several names of Connecticut and Hudsons River together also with the said...
Side 24 - To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR LORDSHIPS, In Obedience to your Lordships...
Side 17 - You are not to prefer any minister to any ecclesiastical benefice in that our province without a certificate from the Right Reverend Father in God the Lord Bishop of London, of his being conformable to the doctrine and discipline of the Church of England and of a good life and conversation.
Side 182 - The general court shall forever have full power and authority to erect and constitute judicatories and courts of record, or other courts, to be held in the name of the commonwealth, for the hearing, trying, and determining of all manner of crimes, offences, pleas, processes, plaints, actions, matters, causes, and things, whatsoever, arising or happening within the...
Side 380 - It is agreed that British subjects who now hold lands in the territories of the United States, and American citizens who now hold lands in the dominions of His Majesty, shall continue to hold them according to the nature and tenure of their respective estates and titles therein ; and may grant, sell, or devise the same to whom they please, in like manner as if they were natives; and that neither they nor their heirs or assigns shall, so far as may respect the said lands and the legal remedies incident...
Side 290 - Individuals, of and with the Advice, Assent, and Approbation of the Free-Men of the said Province, or of the greater Part of them, or of their Delegates or Deputies...
Side 10 - ... we do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, grant, establish and ordain, that...