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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have already constituted a kind of parliamentary power, chosen themselves a speaker, and so clipped the Governor's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it to the Governor. Philip Bell and Ferdinando Gorges chosen and sworn Councillors. 1 pp. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with him what assistance they could. A new Assembly being chosen, they met in October, but were much inferior to the … the next election any other person of good reputation be chosen in the place, and that he may no longer exercise that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of said commission [ see ante, No. 1344]. Edward Bowden chosen chief secretary ; his oath and declaration to be … further order. The members of the former Council were then chosen, also Philip Bell. The oath administered to them. 4 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… cleared himself, he was incapable and no fit person to be chosen to sit in the Assembly. The Act for preventing the … the establishment of a peaceable quiet government. Being chosen Colonel of the Militia by the Commissioners, he held … &c. to Col. Wm. Stapleton, whom his Majesty has chosen to succeed him. Orig. signed, with seal. 1 p. [ Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Assembly of Jamaica. Present Capt. Sam. Long, chosen speaker on recommendation of the Governor, Lt.-Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by His Majesty; assembly, of 22 persons, two being chosen out of every parish by freeholders holding 10 acres of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an important part of said proclamation. When a speaker is chosen desires to be acquainted therewith, that the Assembly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they proceeded to elect a Speaker, and William Sharp was chosen. Committee appointed to consider what amendments are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are to be their representatives; to these the five persons chosen by us (to represent for the present the nobility) will be added, and will make up your Assembly. They having chosen their Speaker, will be required by you to elect five … therein mentioned. 3. You will cause all persons so chosen to swear allegiance to the King and to the Government; …
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