The History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, from the Year 1750, Until June, 1774, Band 3John Murray, 1828 - 551 Seiten |
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... present state of the laws , the people were well satisfied ; that the effect of alterations was un- certain , and that , therefore , it was best not to at- tempt them * . Mr. Phipps's administration was short , and , as that of a ...
... present state of the laws , the people were well satisfied ; that the effect of alterations was un- certain , and that , therefore , it was best not to at- tempt them * . Mr. Phipps's administration was short , and , as that of a ...
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... present year fell short of what was intended . After the consultation at Alexandria , governor Shirley returned to Boston * , and having attended an assembly for the election of councillorst , and other ordinary business , he left ...
... present year fell short of what was intended . After the consultation at Alexandria , governor Shirley returned to Boston * , and having attended an assembly for the election of councillorst , and other ordinary business , he left ...
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... present year ; but this mode of proceeding induced many members of the assembly to come into the measure . They were made to believe it tended to facilitate the obtaining of a grant from parliament . In this way the assembly was brought ...
... present year ; but this mode of proceeding induced many members of the assembly to come into the measure . They were made to believe it tended to facilitate the obtaining of a grant from parliament . In this way the assembly was brought ...
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... present consist , being full large , the increase must have a tendency to retard the proceed- ings of the general court , and to increase the burden which , by their long session every year , lies upon the people , and must like- wise ...
... present consist , being full large , the increase must have a tendency to retard the proceed- ings of the general court , and to increase the burden which , by their long session every year , lies upon the people , and must like- wise ...
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... present at Albany while the commissioners held their meeting there , and , soon after , made a visit to Mas- sachusetts Bay ; and Mr. Shirley appointed him , in conjunction with a gentleman of the council and another of the house , to ...
... present at Albany while the commissioners held their meeting there , and , soon after , made a visit to Mas- sachusetts Bay ; and Mr. Shirley appointed him , in conjunction with a gentleman of the council and another of the house , to ...
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Seite 413 - His Majesty taking the same into consideration was pleased with the advice of his privy Council to approve of what is therein proposed, and...
Seite 103 - If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid, are we not reduced from the character of free subjects to the miserable state of tributary slaves...
Seite 473 - NCD 2. That our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were, at the time of their emigration from the mother country, entitled to all the rights, liberties, and immunities of free and natural- born subjects, within the realm of England.
Seite 462 - Plantations, shall HAVE and enjoy all Liberties, Franchises and Immunities, within any of our other Dominions, to all Intents and Purposes, as if they had been abiding and born, within this our Realm of England, or any other of our said Dominions.
Seite 476 - An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in the British colonies and plantations in America, etc...
Seite 371 - I know of no line that can be drawn between the supreme authority of Parliament and the total independence of the colonies...
Seite 119 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Seite 425 - The hour of destruction, or manly opposition to the machinations of Tyranny, stares you in the face. Every friend to his country, to himself and...
Seite 507 - That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power.
Seite 270 - ... nothing can rationally be expected to restore the peace of the town, " and prevent blood and carnage," but the immediate removal of the troops.