The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, Volume 3

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Macmillan, 1907
 

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Página 276 - Mr. Drummond! You are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour...
Página 116 - English are planted are and ought to be subject to and dependent upon England and hath ever since the Planting thereof been and ought to be subject to such Laws Orders and Regulations as are and shall be made by the Parliament of England...
Página 402 - Mr. Wise, you have no more privileges left you, than not to be sold for slaves," — and no man in Council contradicted.
Página 271 - Advancement and propogation of Trade, liberall Arts or sciences is here Extant in any [way] adaquate to our vast chardg, now let us compare these things togit[her] and see what spounges have suckt up the Publique Treasure and wither it hath not bin privately contrived away by unworthy Favourites and juggling Parasites whose tottering Fortunes have bin repaired and supported at the Publique chardg...
Página 417 - We do therefore seize upon the persons of those few ill men which have been (next to our sins) the grand authors of our miseries ; resolving to secure them for what justice orders from his Highness, with the English Parliament, shall direct, lest, ere we are aware, we find (what we may fear, being on all sides in danger...
Página 180 - I can say no more to you, but that it is in your power to be very happy, and to enjoy all that hath been granted to you ; but it will be absolutely necessary, that you perform and pay all that reverence and obedience, which is due from subjects to their King, and which his Majesty will exact from you, and doubts not but to find from the best of the colony, both in quality and number.
Página 385 - That the subjects are abridged of their liberty, as Englishmen, both in the matters of legislation and in laying of taxes ; and indeed the whole unquestioned privilege of the subject transferred upon yourselves, there not being the least mention of an Assembly in the commission.
Página 97 - Majestie's name, to deliver his opinion in writing under his hand, and no man to advise or councell with the other, but to make a direct answer unto this proposition (which is this) : What...
Página 170 - ... to visit all and every the several colonies aforesaid, and also full power and authority to heare and receive and to examine and determine all complaints and appeals in all causes and matters, as well military as criminal and civil...
Página 416 - There is a general buzzing among the people, great with expectation of their old charter, or they know not what ; " — such was the ominous message of Andros to Brockholt, with orders that the soldiers should be ready for action.

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