 Holt, CJ You should have averred in the declaration, that the sale was in Virginia, and, by the laws of that country, negroes are saleable; for the laws of England do not extend to Virginia, being a conquered country their law is what the King pleases...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Stran 1711895Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Dowling, Archer Ryland - 1824 - 884 strani
...Virginia, and by the law* of that country, negroes are saleable; for the laws of England- do not extend to Virginia, being a conquered country, their law is what the king pleases; and we caunot take notice of it but as set forth ;" " therefore (adds the n porter) he directed the... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 strani
...; Mem. 2 P. Wms. 75. In Smith v. Brown, Salk. 666 (AD 1706), "the laws of England do not extend to Virginia ; being a conquered country, their law is what the king pleases." Holt, CJ See Campbell v. Hall, Cawp. 204. The rule that the particular colony to be affected must be... | |
 | University magazine - 1853 - 814 strani
...declared, "that in the plantation the King governs by his prerogative." Sir Joshua Holt said — "And Virginia being a conquered country, their law is what the King pleases." In 1711, New York was left without a revenue under the administration of Hunter. The high power of... | |
 | 1853 - 820 strani
...declared, "that in the plantation the King governs by his prerogative." Sir Joshua Holt said — "And Virginia being a conquered country, their law is what the King pleases." In 1711, New York was left without a revenue under the administration of Hunter. The high power of... | |
 | george bancropt - 1856 - 496 strani
...Doc. x. 3 Bayard's Trial at New York, king governs by his prerogative ;m and Sir John Holt had said, " Virginia being a conquered country, their law is what the king pleases." But when, in 1711, 1 * New York, during the administration of Hunter, was left without a revenue, the... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 501 strani
...declared, that, " in the plantations the king governs by his prerogative ; m and Sir John Holt had said, " Virginia being a conquered country, their *— «— ' law is what the king pleases." But when, in 1711, " New York, during the administration of Hunter, was left without a revenue, the... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 694 strani
...Virginia, and, by the laws of that country, negroes are saleable ; for the laws of England do not extend to Virginia, being a conquered country, their law is what the king pleases ; and we cannot take notice of it but as set forth ; therefore he directed the plaintiff should amend,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1858 - 638 strani
...Virginia, arid by the laws of that country, negroes are saleable ; for the laws of England do not extend to Virginia; being a conquered country, their law is what the King pleases; and we cannot take notice of it but as set forth ; therefore he directed the plaintiff should amend,... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1859 - 786 strani
...and that by the laws of that country negroes are saleable, for the laws of England do not extend to Virginia, being a conquered country. Their law is what the king pleases, and we cannot take notice of it but as set forth; therefore he directed the plaintiff should amend,... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 strani
...Virginia, and by. the laws of that country negroes are salable : for the laws of England do not extend to Virginia : being a conquered country, their law is what the king pleases ; and we cannot take notice of it but as set forth : wherefore he directed the plaintiff should amend,... | |
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