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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Page 406
... passed either by the governor and council or by the Assembly ; but in 1664 this dual system was given up , and governor , council , and Assembly became the law - making body . However , as the laws thus passed lasted for only two years ...
... passed either by the governor and council or by the Assembly ; but in 1664 this dual system was given up , and governor , council , and Assembly became the law - making body . However , as the laws thus passed lasted for only two years ...
Page 423
... passed , and was expected to veto such as were not in accord with his instructions or were repugnant to the laws of England . By successive instructions and by decisions of the Crown lawyers or of the counsel to the Board of Trade , the ...
... passed , and was expected to veto such as were not in accord with his instructions or were repugnant to the laws of England . By successive instructions and by decisions of the Crown lawyers or of the counsel to the Board of Trade , the ...
Page 584
... passed by a substantial majority of seventy - three , but again the House of Lords adjourned without taking definite action . In 1733 , however , the bill passed the two Houses and became law . The Act2 commonly known as the Molasses ...
... passed by a substantial majority of seventy - three , but again the House of Lords adjourned without taking definite action . In 1733 , however , the bill passed the two Houses and became law . The Act2 commonly known as the Molasses ...
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