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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Recorder for the City of New York, by reason of Mr. Graham's indisposition or non-appearance to officiate as Recorder, … disorders at this time for want of the Common Council's meeting, who cannot regularly meet without a Recorder, and … General for their opinion upon such Acts in point of law. The want thereof has been the occasion that there are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… received your letter of May 17, together with His Majesty's Order in Council declaring his dissent to the Act about the … the New England vessell was as plaine according to that law as anything could bee, for the Law in that is soe short that it says that an owner shall …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Solicitor, desiring a copy of the late Attorney General's report relating to appeals upon occasion of the cause of … to commissionate some fit person qualified according to law to be Governor over them. It has been represented to us … Government, in such manner and form as may be effectual in law, to the final extinguishing of their pretences, or in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 5, 1184. p. 1026.] Oct. 12. King William Fort, St. John's. 938. Capt. Powell to the Council of Trade and Plantations. … of the public stock of the Island, as usual, and such a Law had never been consented to by the Chief Men of the … the words written in a paper here produced by Col. White: "Christian's a conjurer, Clipp Castle is another, So is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… They knew as well as we did that he was dead. It's contents I do not know; as far as I can find out it … the said bond cannot nor ought by any construction of Law to be deemed and taken for a composition, and no other … alledged and the said sentence being manifestly against Law, and to the great damage as well of H.M. and the Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies October 1701 October 1701 Oct. 26. Skinner's Hall 969. Wm. Thornburgh to William Popple. In answer to … sent to Mr. Attorney General, for his opinion in point of Law; and whereas it is not evident to this Board that Mr. … for Trade and Plantations desire your opinion in point of Law upon the enclosed Acts passed by Mr. Penn at an Assembly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of New York. Committee to consider the King's commands relating to Mr. Leysler recommended that a tax be … have not thought fit that the utmost rigour of the law should be exerted, but have given reasonable time for … you to take care that there be no unfair stretching of the Law in cases of this kinde, nor in particular to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Province of New York:Dr. John Bridges, Dr. of Civil Law; Col. Caleb Heathcote; Wm. Nicholls, Thomas Wenham, … 2.] 1019. Petition of Wm. Penn to the Queen. The Queen's own service and security of her subjects in the Government … without it. Wherefore the Petitioner, zealous of the Queen's service, most humbly prays that the said Hamilton may have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for Charles Carroll, said the patents were in the latter's house, but were not prepared to be sent to the Secretary's … where judgment is given in any Court of Record against the Law, or upon undue and wrong process, the party grieved … be reversed; an Appeal was sometime used in the Common Law, as it was in the Civil, for removing of a cause in any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… p. 35; and 5, 1360. pp. 239, 240.] Oct. 16. St. James's. 1048. Copy of Instructions relating to the Acts of Trade … conduct agreeable to your promise to govern according to Law. You have often prest us to the making good and wholesome … and that they had occasionally touched upon points of Law here in England, Mr. Bridges desired in behalf of the …