The Governmental History of the United States of America: From the Earliest Settlement to the Adoption of the Present Federal Constitution |
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... ence . The meetings of the company and council in Puritanism London had also become scenes of political discussion , in England where the advocates of protestant freedom and the and defenders of the royal and church prerogatives were ...
... ence . The meetings of the company and council in Puritanism London had also become scenes of political discussion , in England where the advocates of protestant freedom and the and defenders of the royal and church prerogatives were ...
Page 116
... ence , they repudiated its powers , or virtually disre- How re- ceived by nists . garded its instructions and ordinances . At this crisis the crown steps in to claim its prerogatives of domain and sovereignty . But they had developed ...
... ence , they repudiated its powers , or virtually disre- How re- ceived by nists . garded its instructions and ordinances . At this crisis the crown steps in to claim its prerogatives of domain and sovereignty . But they had developed ...
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... ence to a country newly discovered , not yet explored , and whose riches and extent were not even dreamed of , it was at first brought under a charter whose pro- DURING THE REIGN OF CHARLES I. PART I. visions were 120 THE GOVERNMENTAL ...
... ence to a country newly discovered , not yet explored , and whose riches and extent were not even dreamed of , it was at first brought under a charter whose pro- DURING THE REIGN OF CHARLES I. PART I. visions were 120 THE GOVERNMENTAL ...
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... ence that the session had been continued by a special adjournment . And the proclamation to which I refer was prompted by a desire on the part of the grand assembly to excuse themselves to the people , as well as to forestall any ...
... ence that the session had been continued by a special adjournment . And the proclamation to which I refer was prompted by a desire on the part of the grand assembly to excuse themselves to the people , as well as to forestall any ...
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... ence now in England , it may with great reason be assured to the most scrupulous , that the severall pen- Assembly , sion and allowance from his majestie to the governour March , by the Colonial 1643 . of this place , is for this ...
... ence now in England , it may with great reason be assured to the most scrupulous , that the severall pen- Assembly , sion and allowance from his majestie to the governour March , by the Colonial 1643 . of this place , is for this ...
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adventurers aforesaid America appointed articles of confederation Britain British burgesses Charles Charles II church civil colo Colonies and Plantations COMMERCIAL SYSTEM common commonwealth of England congress Connecticut consent coun councel council court crown DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE delegates deputy dominions duty enacted ence England established freedom further George Yeardley ginia governor grand assembly grant gress hath heirs hereafter hereby honor inhabitants James Citty John justice king land laws letters pattents liberty London Lord majesty majesty's Massachusetts Bay ment ministers mother country nial oath officers ordinances ORIGIN AND CAUSES pany parlia parliament peace persons petition phia Philadel plantation planted political port power and authority present protestantism puritans ratify repeal respect REVOLUTION REVOLUTIONARY UNION Rhode Island royal seal settlement ships South Carolina Stamp Act subjects successors SYSTEM OF TAXATION taxes thereof tion trade Treasurer and Company United unto Virginia