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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… consent or privity of ye Council, which is contrary to an Act passed by yourself, whereby your Excellency, dureing our … Roberts, one of the Assistants of the Court refuses to act as such, whereby petitioners' causes are delayed. Pray … they have insulted him, both when they committed the riot at Mr. Chester's, and alsoe Barry Tankard in the street. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but I told Col. Gamble it was remarkable he should act now as Justice, that never would before. I confess I told … for as long as they insisted on the negative voice, no Act could pass. But if they would give it me under their … by his debt in this Island. Dec. 22, 1698, they passed an Act for establishing Courtes, which is confirmed at home, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but on the contrary in the 10th and 11th of his reign an Act was passed, Chap. 25th for resuming that Fishery, and for … your Lordps'. directions what must be done therein, the Act for more effectual suppressing of piracy being expired. … also proved they designed to assassinate me that night the riot was committed. When your Lordships sees the whole, you …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Assembly has passed the following Bills; (1) A private Act to enable Commrs. to dispose of part of the estate of Wm. … for fitting out 2 sloops for guarding the coast (4) An Act for declaring what persons shall be qualify'd to sit in Assemblies (5) An Act for continuing an Act for raising an additional duty etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our ruine, however (by God's assistance) I hope allways to act the part that is incumbent upon mee to the last degree … or to prove she was without the limitts mentioned in the Act of Parliament for the encouragement of the trade to … you recommend to the next General Assembly the passing an Act or Acts for preventing the cropping of tobacco hogsheads, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… lost his uncle's estate, etc. The nation has already by act of parliament made use of 4 of my projects, and so to me … last of May 18, 1709. But your Lordps. will observe by ye Act past this present sessions, that there is a summe issued … on all occations, I was under a necessity to accept, the Act as your Lordps. may observe being conceiv'd in such terms …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… except the additional clause and the two clauses of an Act, which having relation only to the time of the late war … of Jamaica had issued out a proclamation pursuant to the Act by which, when an owner of unsettled lands is absent some … of Trade and Plantations desire to know the title of the Act and the name of the planter from Jamaica you mention in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1714 June 1714 June 1. 684. Order of the House of Lords. Act for encouraging the Tobacco Trade ordered to be read a … much in debt. We have received from Lt. Govr. Spotswood an Act lately passed in Virginia, for preventing frauds in … tobacco has been brought into disesteem; that the said Act therefore by obliging all planters to have their tobacco …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is pleased to grant out of it, ought to be recieved as an act of his Royal bounty. And I hope I may with as good a … to Mr. Popple. Replies to queries of May 20. A proper Act of Parliament is required for preserving the woods. Gives … the present Commissary being a Frenchman, though by an Act all foreigners are rendred incapable of serving in any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… constituted Judges thereof. If they are so constituted by Act of Assembly it alters the case, yet even then we do not … thereof, unless it be otherways directed as aforesaid by Act of Assembly. But there is one assertion of theirs wherein … offer'd to H.M. upon those heads. We have considered the Act for seating and planting of lands and have laid the same …