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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… signified somewhat, yet we doubt the jurisdiction of the Courts of Admiralty in the Plantations doth not extend to … that, admitting a competency of jurisdiction there, those Courts should however proceed in the same methods as the … but even from the knowledge of what is done in those Courts, that the Queen's share might be transmitted to our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that have been made of the arbitrary proceedings in their Courts of Judicature by people living amongst them, as … of England either Common or Statute to be pleaded in their Courts, but when to serve their owne purposes, nor suffer any … p. [ C.O. 5, 1262. No. 94.] [Dec. 12.] 718. Robert Baron to the Council of Trade and Plantations. During his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… dealt with, if what is sworn be true, for by the course of Courts of Equity in England, if the Defendant being served … in causes between party and party depending in H.M. Courts of Justice by giving directions in what manner the Judges of such Courts shall proceed therein, nor will it be proper, for that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Act passed at Nevis Feb. 23, 170, for the establishing of Courts etc., that you may move the Assembly there to pass a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sort of evidence being seldom allowed in your Majesty's Courts of Justice within this Kingdom, even in civil matters, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… As to the administration of Justice, wee have two generall courts of tryalls, which is on the last Tuesday in March and the first Tuesday in September annually, att which Courts are tryed all actionall and crimonall causes hapning … and to getting of a law past for the better regulating of Courts. When you transmit to us the list of Patent places …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Report upon Act of Nevis (1704) for establishing of Courts, etc. ( Cf. Aug. 24, 1708). I am of opinion that the … as the judges in Westminster Hall have in their respective Courts in England, without reserving liberty of appeal to … the next place it is in my opinion not fitting to fix the Courts to be holden at any one particular place; for tho …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in their hands, the appointing of all officers, and all Courts of Judicature, they pretend to a power of apprehending … and I shall take care to appoint another before the Courts sitts. I cannot but observe that his removal was also …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies