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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... Assembly Assembly Procedure The Speaker Control of the Finances Other Forms of Encroachment CHAPTER XV XV PAGE • 405 • 407 • 409 411 • 413 415 417 419 • 421 423 · 425 427 429 431 433 435 THE ENGLISH SLAVE TRADE AND THE AFRICAN ...
... Assembly Assembly Procedure The Speaker Control of the Finances Other Forms of Encroachment CHAPTER XV XV PAGE • 405 • 407 • 409 411 • 413 415 417 419 • 421 423 · 425 427 429 431 433 435 THE ENGLISH SLAVE TRADE AND THE AFRICAN ...
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... Assembly in Virginia to consist of the council of state and two bur- gesses chosen by the planters or freeholders from each town , hundred or other particular plantation . An instruction to this effect was sent out by the new governor ...
... Assembly in Virginia to consist of the council of state and two bur- gesses chosen by the planters or freeholders from each town , hundred or other particular plantation . An instruction to this effect was sent out by the new governor ...
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... assembly of all the " planters " which entirely ignored all external authority , and even abandoned the English common law , declaring the " word of God " to be the only rule in the Plantation . A stringent religious test was ...
... assembly of all the " planters " which entirely ignored all external authority , and even abandoned the English common law , declaring the " word of God " to be the only rule in the Plantation . A stringent religious test was ...
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... assembly of freemen , to issue ordinances of government under his seal , to execute justice and to grant pardon . In fact in almost every respect the lord proprietor was a petty sovereign within his province which was imperium in ...
... assembly of freemen , to issue ordinances of government under his seal , to execute justice and to grant pardon . In fact in almost every respect the lord proprietor was a petty sovereign within his province which was imperium in ...
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... Assembly for the first time , " chose burgesses and settled a parliament or in a parliamentary manner as he termed it " .2 Thus at a time when no Parliament had sat in England for ten years , Warwick , the leader of the party that was ...
... Assembly for the first time , " chose burgesses and settled a parliament or in a parliamentary manner as he termed it " .2 Thus at a time when no Parliament had sat in England for ten years , Warwick , the leader of the party that was ...
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