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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… kept in precarious circumstances, ready to be turned off at pleasure, which makes the better sort leave the country … notice of the Bishop's Commissary, appointing preachers at those convocations, proposes the subject matters thereat … and Portugal to Newfoundland in English ships contrary to law, and sold or truckt with the Traders from New England for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of what we writ you Jan. 26, 170, upon the Acts past at New Yorke during the Earl of Bellomont and Captain … the old project of a Militia, to answer the Governmt. at home: but of that and what elce is doing here, I refer … I endeavoured to convene the General Assembly then on foot at this place Aprill 25, but it was the 26th before I could …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expect that they should be furnished with stores of war at H.M. expence, while they of all the Colonies in America do … lost this by the negligence of the Captain, who left it at the post-house at Portsmouth. We have laid before H.R.H. … then the tobacco which is all made there cannot by law be carried to them without first paying the 1 d. per lb. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that, notwithstanding the admonitions they gave you at your departure from hence, you have in several places … of Ordnance to have orders in time to take up a ship at Lisbon on pretence to carry them to the West Indies or New … Friends have undergone any of the penaltys of the said Law. There are sufficient witnesses in the Town that can …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council, tho an appeal is allow'd to ye Governour, if this law be confirm'd it may be a question if any such Appeal can … think are proper, particularly making a summons fix'd up at ye Court House door to be sufficient, where the Defendt. … in prison, or beyond sea. Issuable Pleas are to be try'd at ye Court they are pleaded, wch. may be inconvenient. On …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from Bermuda with papers etc., having been left behind at Virginia. Signed, Cha. Noden. Endorsed, Recd. Read May 8, … met very unaccountable delays in ye Assembly, and at last they would not be prevailed on to give an interest on … by which all ships are built. Parliament made such a Law, but upon the just reasons offered, repealed it the very …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Maryland, 1707, desire your opinion thereupon in point of law. [ C.O. 5, 727. pp. 46, 47.] May 8. 1465. S. Duport to … of H.M. Instructions to Major Lloyd and the Commodore at Newfoundland, April 11, 1706. Endorsed, Recd. Read May 10, … the breach of that Act is not punishable as a misdemeanour at Common Law. [ C.O. 195, 5. p. 32.] [May 10.] 1469. Copy of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… her to offer Governor Crowe 1000 to stop the proceedings at the Grand Sessions against him, which H.E. refused. … of time will considerably advance the woollen trade at home. It must needs reflect upon the honour of Britain to … Phipps was I then thought him too young, and his father-in-law Col. Crispe was of the Councill, and I did not thinke it …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expence the Provinces under your Government have been at for their defence and the late intended expedition against … his taking with him 3000 Palatines, to be settled there at H.M. charge, etc. But we must observe to you, that what is … instances exceeded both the intent and letter of the law, and by his threatening speeches and violent and …