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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… house where they took the oaths and afterwards went to the Court House and chose William Beeston Speaker. Election of … a firm conveyance of her part of a certain plantation in old North Sound, late the estate of Mr. Thomas Everard, her … Stamp and others, the former going with credentials to the Court of Spain to demand satisfaction which the Spaniards …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for denying the King's authority, (3) for charging their court with injustice. The petition presented he (Sir R. … seven years since they came over to Narragansett to keep court and sat in the King's province; which he (Smith) … Rhode Island on Sunday night. Saffin was tried at the next court in May last by a jury, several of whom had forced …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sept. 2. to Sept. 9. 1494. Proceedings of the General Court at Boston. (1.) Proposition of Randolph to have the … on 9th September at 9 a.m. (3.) Warrant of the General Court summoning Jonathan Jackson and Nathaniel Ballard summoning them before the Court of Assistants on 9th September. (4.) 7th September …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… got himself elected Deputy President, and remained in his old place as Commander of the Militia. The majority of the … have declared themselves a legislative power, and a Court of Appeal, and have refused appeals to the King, … to be Attorney-General of Barbados. As to erecting a Court of Exchequer the Lords think it unnecessary to create a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Plantations. A copy of the proceedings of the Court Martial held on Captain Billop on the 8th instant, was … and Whittley's Bay, each 2 ships; Bay of Verds, 3 ships; Old Pertican, 2 ships; New Pertican, 3 ships. 1 pp. 689. VII. … St. John's, 34; Petty Harbour, 3; Bay of Verds, 5; Old Pertican, 7; New Pertican, 2; Bay of Bulls, 4. 2 pp. 689. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and a good officer. He is son of Colonel Barry of the old army, has made two thousand pounds this year from his … were at liberty to inform against him at the next Grand Court, or, if they preferred the Council to hear it, I would … that the crime complained of is only cognisable by a court-martial of the King's captains. The Judge-Admiral, if …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Warwick, to the King. We were members of the General Court of Rhode Island held at Warwick on 20th August, … Having in April despatched the business of the Great Court, and finding the whole country quiet, I thought it best … 55 l. a year. He has also three Masters in Chancery. The Court sits the second Monday of every month. The Chancery …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 25th October 1684. Annexed, 1862. I. Act of the General Court of New England against piracy. 9th July 1684. printed. … plundered the town of St. Augustine. He replied that the Court of Law was open, and that if I could prove anything … 15. 1863. Extract of a letter from Boston. Our General Court met on Wednesday last to consider whether to give power …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and military, in the gift of the Governor or Palatine's Court. If they persist in transporting Indians, you will … agreed to levy a tax of ninepence a head on young and old, which will bring in 1,500 l. or 2,000 l. God be thanked … virtually closed, the judges scrupling to sit under their old Commissions; so Coyman's factor has brought the matter …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… side, I recommend that a process be issued from the High Court of Admiralty, with due notice to the Spanish ambassador …