A History of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their IndependenceA. Small, 1824 - 486 страници |
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... marched from Portsmouth at the head of a small military force ; and , banishing the governor , and the leaders of the Antinomian faction , restored peace to this distracted village . Massachusetts had asserted a right over this terri ...
... marched from Portsmouth at the head of a small military force ; and , banishing the governor , and the leaders of the Antinomian faction , restored peace to this distracted village . Massachusetts had asserted a right over this terri ...
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... marches to power , he harangued the people on their grievances , increased their irritation against the causes of their disgust , and ascribed the evils with which they thought themselves oppressed to those who governed them , while he ...
... marches to power , he harangued the people on their grievances , increased their irritation against the causes of their disgust , and ascribed the evils with which they thought themselves oppressed to those who governed them , while he ...
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... marched , their route was marked with murder , fire , and desolation . Mas- sachusetts , New Hampshire , and Plymouth , were the greatest sufferers . In those provinces especially , the * From a paper in possession of the British ...
... marched , their route was marked with murder , fire , and desolation . Mas- sachusetts , New Hampshire , and Plymouth , were the greatest sufferers . In those provinces especially , the * From a paper in possession of the British ...
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... marched off with their plunder . Being pursued by a party of young men from Albany , about twenty - five of them were killed and captured . * In the spring and summer of 1689 , several settle- ments and forts in New Hampshire and Maine ...
... marched off with their plunder . Being pursued by a party of young men from Albany , about twenty - five of them were killed and captured . * In the spring and summer of 1689 , several settle- ments and forts in New Hampshire and Maine ...
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... marched until night , under a scattering fire from an enemy concealed in the woods . At night , a deserter gave such an ac- count of the French force as entirely discouraged him . Connecticut and New York were disappointed in receiving ...
... marched until night , under a scattering fire from an enemy concealed in the woods . At night , a deserter gave such an ac- count of the French force as entirely discouraged him . Connecticut and New York were disappointed in receiving ...
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Страница 467 - That the laws made by them for the purposes aforesaid shall not be repugnant, but, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, and shall be transmitted to the King in Council for approbation, as soon as may be after their passing; and if not disapproved within three years after presentation, to remain in force.
Страница 205 - British subjects, likewise all Nova Scotia or Acadia, with its ancient boundaries, as also the city of Port Royal, now called Annapolis Royal, and all other things in those parts, which depend on the said lands...
Страница 473 - British constitution; that it is an essential, unalterable right, in nature, engrafted into the British constitution, as a fundamental law, and ever held sacred and irrevocable by the subjects within the realm, that what a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent...
Страница 483 - That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law.
Страница 449 - But why should we enumerate our injuries in detail ? By one statute it is declared, that Parliament can " of right make laws to bind us in all cases whatsoever." What is to defend us against so enormous, so unlimited a power? Not a single man of those who assume it, is chosen by us ; or is subject to our...
Страница 484 - It is indispensably necessary to good government, and rendered essential by the English constitution, that the constituent branches of the legislature be independent of each other; that, therefore, the exercise of legislative power in several colonies, by a council appointed, during pleasure, by the crown, is unconstitutional, dangerous and destructive to the freedom of American legislation.
Страница 470 - That his majesty's subjects in these colonies owe the same allegiance to the crown of Great Britain that is owing from his subjects born within the realm, and all due subordination to that august body th.e Parliament of Great Britain.
Страница 482 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are, entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy.
Страница 467 - That they may appoint a general treasurer and particular treasurer in each government when necessary ; and from time to time may order the sums in the treasuries of each...
Страница 473 - American subjects, who acknowledge themselves bound by the ties of allegiance, have an equitable claim to the full enjoyment of the fundamental rules of the British constitution...