 | 1899
...processes at law, wherever the name and authority of the king had been employed, should be substituted " The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." The courts were no longer to be the king's courts, nor were written instruments of any kind to bear... | |
 | Russell Sage Coll., Troy, NY., Stephen L. Schechter - 1985 - 255 páginas
...legislature simply removed the name of the king in all official documents and replaced it with "The Governour and Company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." The Charter of 1663 was otherwise still valid. New Hampshire had begun the process of forming a new... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 500 páginas
...obtained in February, 1701, from the General Assembly of Rhode Island, for " The College or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America." The chief provisions of this charter, Mr. Guild states, were : " The exclusion of all religious tests... | |
 | Margaret S. Creighton, Lisa Norling - 1996 - 293 páginas
...159, 207-22, 241-42; and "The Anglo-American Seaman as Collective Worker," 259, 267. 24. Acts and Laws of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England, in America (Newport: Samuel Hall, 1767), 197. 25. Town council meeting of 29 Sept. 1781, Providence Town Council... | |
 | Elaine Forman Crane - 1998 - 333 páginas
...Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England. Boston: S. Kneeland, 1759. Acts and Laws of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America. Newport, RI: Samuel Hall, 1767. Acts and Laws . . . from Anno 1745, to Anno 1752. Newport, RI: J. Franklin,... | |
 | Edgar Mayhew Bacon - 1904 - 377 páginas
...By the Honourable Joseph Wanton Esquire, Governor, CaptainGeneral and Commander-in-Chief of and over the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, on Tuesday the 9* inst. in the night a number of people, unknown, boarded... | |
 | Joseph Francis Zimmerman - 1999 - 231 páginas
...the Massachusetts Bay Company, a joint stock company, which created "one body politique and corporate in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England."9 The charter, which passed the seals on March 4, 1628-1629,10 provided... | |
 | Sydney V. James, Sheila L. Skemp, Bruce Colin Daniels - 2000 - 336 páginas
...official action to stop invoking royal sovereignty. Instead, the government would act by the "authority of the Governor and Company . . . of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."26 In other words, by authority of the citizens, but in the old mode — not as so many... | |
 | William Cathcart - 2001 - 496 páginas
...giving expression to the most loyal affection for " His Most Excellent Majesty," Oov. Lyndon and the " Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in General Assembly convened, beg leave with great humility to lay before your majesty a representation... | |
 | David H. Stam - 2001 - 1053 páginas
...1843 Van Hoesen, Henry Bartlett, Brown University Library: The Library of the College or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America, 1767-1781, Providence, Rhode Island: sn, 1938 . Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information... | |
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