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... assembly , hoping that the assembly would assume the charges of government and defense . The as- sembly met on October 17 , 1683 , and promptly passed the Charter of Liberties and Privileges , in which it sought to ensure the ...
... assembly , hoping that the assembly would assume the charges of government and defense . The as- sembly met on October 17 , 1683 , and promptly passed the Charter of Liberties and Privileges , in which it sought to ensure the ...
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... Assembly Which said Great and Generall Court of Assembly shall consist of the Governour and Councill or Assistants for the time being and of such Freeholders of Our said Province or Territory as shall be from time to time elected or ...
... Assembly Which said Great and Generall Court of Assembly shall consist of the Governour and Councill or Assistants for the time being and of such Freeholders of Our said Province or Territory as shall be from time to time elected or ...
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... Assembly have taken to draw unto themselves the executive powers of Government I must observe to Your Lordships . 1stly That the Assembly refuse to admit of any amendment to any money bill , in any part of the Bill ; so that the Bill ...
... Assembly have taken to draw unto themselves the executive powers of Government I must observe to Your Lordships . 1stly That the Assembly refuse to admit of any amendment to any money bill , in any part of the Bill ; so that the Bill ...
Contents
PART ONE The First Settlements 1 5 841660 | 1 |
LEGAL FOUNDATIONS | 12 |
FROM OUTPOSTS TO PLANTATIONS ON THE CHESAPEAKE | 34 |
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