The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... governor , 1 but after 1691 , under the new charter , the appointment fell into the hands of the royal governor . In Con- necticut the office was controlled by the Assembly at first and after- wards by the governor ; 2 in Rhode Island ...
... governor , 1 but after 1691 , under the new charter , the appointment fell into the hands of the royal governor . In Con- necticut the office was controlled by the Assembly at first and after- wards by the governor ; 2 in Rhode Island ...
Page 387
... governor formed the executive , joined with the representatives in their demands . Sometimes they opposed the governor on their own behalf , as when in New ... governor and government , threats were made 25-2 Governors' Salaries and Revenue.
... governor formed the executive , joined with the representatives in their demands . Sometimes they opposed the governor on their own behalf , as when in New ... governor and government , threats were made 25-2 Governors' Salaries and Revenue.
Page 407
... governor and council , such laws to be agreeable , so far as may be , with the laws of England , and every one thereof to be transmitted to England within three months . The King reserves the right of disallowing laws and gives the governor ...
... governor and council , such laws to be agreeable , so far as may be , with the laws of England , and every one thereof to be transmitted to England within three months . The King reserves the right of disallowing laws and gives the governor ...
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