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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… dismissed them. I then issued my warrant to apprehend the old pirates before mentioned, who I was told had brought here … it under Sir William Stapleton's protection. All the old Councillors of Sir William Stapleton's time at Nevis are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… spoken by a person during Slye's trial in the Provincial Court. The oaths were tendered to the accused person, he … certain remarks of Mr. William Helmsley on the Provincial Court to the Justices of that Court and the Law-officers. Sundry petitions read and dealt …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 813. I. Opinion of the Justices of the Provincial Court that the Pennsylvanian Act for preventing frauds, etc., … who are also judges are to take the oath of judges; the old form for making Councillors amenable to civil process is … for ascertaining the qualifications of jurors; the old appeal to the General Assembly is not to be allowed; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… XVIII. Copy of the opinion of the Judges of the Supreme Court of New York in favour of the City's privilege as to … by the New York merchants for their produce under their old privileges, now clamour for the ruin of the city and for … We also insisted that it was the opinion of the General Court of Connecticut that Rye and Bedford were in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… commission for Mr. John Moore as Advocate of the Admiralty Court. I had not travelled above forty miles on my way when … and contempt, trusting that with Mr. Penn's interest at Court they can do anything. This extravagance is no surprise … up lately for the Governor of Virginia. One clause of the old instructions, however, has made us consider the practice …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… or to dispose of any Patent place, or to erect any new Court of Judicature or to dissolve any already established … an account of all Courts and offices. He is to call a Court of Exchequer whenever cases concerning H.M. revenue … lately sent by Mr. Secretary Vernon, and have defaced the old one and had the King's warrant recorded. Endorsed, Recd. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… appeals from Maryland in cases tried by the Vice-Admiralty Court, their Lordships have commanded me to send you the … Commissions and that of the Judge of the Vice Admiralty Court and to desire your opinion in answer to his query. … which do allow a right of appeal from any sentence in that Court to the Court of Admiralty in England, that, where …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Admiralty, May 22, 1699, appointing him Judge of the Court of Admiralty of New York. Accounts of the charges of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that the Secretary of the Island and the Register of the Court of Chancery lay a list of all donations, etc. entered … the custom that if any authority of law be urged to the Court out of a Latin or French book, an interpreter is … before the Governor and Council, in that Island called the Court of Errors. This Council commonly consists of about …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Ordered that whosoever complainant or defendant in the Court of Chancery shall hereafter on his motion in Court have his cause referred or put off from one Court to another (which by this Court shall be considered to …