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... approval and then sent to England for final approval or rejection . The President was empowered to recommend to the Assembly the passage of any laws which he thought con- ducive to the general welfare of the colony . The first General ...
... approval and then sent to England for final approval or rejection . The President was empowered to recommend to the Assembly the passage of any laws which he thought con- ducive to the general welfare of the colony . The first General ...
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... approval whereby all important matters passed upon by the Governor and Council were reviewed by the entire Court . This custom was , too , an important step toward the separate voting and separate deliberation of the two bodies . After ...
... approval whereby all important matters passed upon by the Governor and Council were reviewed by the entire Court . This custom was , too , an important step toward the separate voting and separate deliberation of the two bodies . After ...
Page 224
... approval a popular one . Andros landed December 20 , 1686 , and demanded the surrender of the charter . A special session of the Court convened on January 26 , 1687 , and the Council was again empowered to take such action as seemed ...
... approval a popular one . Andros landed December 20 , 1686 , and demanded the surrender of the charter . A special session of the Court convened on January 26 , 1687 , and the Council was again empowered to take such action as seemed ...
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... approval . In 1698 , how- ever , instead of approving isolated acts of the Council a general approval was expressed in the following terms : " This Court declared their approbation of what hath been acted by the Council since Octob ...
... approval . In 1698 , how- ever , instead of approving isolated acts of the Council a general approval was expressed in the following terms : " This Court declared their approbation of what hath been acted by the Council since Octob ...
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... approval of politicians was resorted to in order to allay the jealousy arising between the two bodies . The Treasurer was instructed to provide , at public expense , a dinner " ffor the keepinge of the Magistrates and Deputies in love ...
... approval of politicians was resorted to in order to allay the jealousy arising between the two bodies . The Treasurer was instructed to provide , at public expense , a dinner " ffor the keepinge of the Magistrates and Deputies in love ...
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Page 237 - The concessions and agreements of the proprietors, freeholders and inhabitants of the province of West New Jersey in America.
Page 33 - God's and his own heart's), did voluntarily leave his warm nest, and, to the wonder of his kindred, and amazement of them that knew him, undertake this hard, but, in my judgment, heroicall resolution to go to Virginia, and helpe to beare the name of God unto the Gentiles.
Page 241 - Authority to make Constitute and ordain Laws Statutes and ordinances for the Publick Peace welfare and good Government...
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Page 49 - Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs had been established, to adopt such a government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and of America in general.
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