Execution thereof, so to place, and displace Officers of Justice, as they, or the greatest Part of them, shall by free Consent agree unto. Provided nevertheless, that the said Laws, Constitutions, and Punishments, for the Civil Government of the said... An Address to the People of Rhode Island: Delivered in Newport, on Wednesday ... - Stran 14avtor: William Giles Goddard - 1843 - 80 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 strani
...such civil laws," &c. " as they or the greater part of them should by free consent agree unto," " to be conformable to the laws of England so far as the nature and constitution of the place would admit." Pursuant to Ihis charter, in May 1647, a form of government and a body of laws were agreed... | |
| 1843 - 682 strani
...that the said laws, constitutions and punishments for the civil government of the said plantations, be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature and constitution of that place will admit." The powers conferred by this charter, are exceedingly ample. No form of government... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1832 - 384 strani
...that the said laws, constitutions, and punishments, for the civil government of the said plantations, be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature and constitution of the place will admit. And always reserving to the said earl, and -commissioners, and their successors, power and authority... | |
| James Davis Knowles - 1834 - 462 strani
...that the said laws, constitutions, and punishments, for the civil government of the said Plantation, be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature and constitution of the place will admit, yet always reserving to the aforesaid General Assembly, power and authority so to dispose the general... | |
| John Pitman - 1836 - 88 strani
...saw fit, with but one wholesome restriction, that "said laws, constitutions, and punishments, should be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature and constitution of the place would admit." 43 It has boon objected that this charter, procured by Roger Williams, contained no clause... | |
| John Callender, Romeo Elton - 1843 - 282 strani
...that the said laws, constitutions and punishments, for the civil government of the said plantation, be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature arid constitution of that place will admit ; and always reserving to the said Earl and Commissioners,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1848 - 84 strani
...laws and constitutions as they, or the greatest part of them, shall by free consent agree unto — conformable to the laws of England so far as the nature and constitution of the placo will admit, reserving the final controlling power to the grantors. [See Charters of Rhode Island,... | |
| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1852 - 458 strani
...the said laws, constitutions, and 9 punishments, for the civil government of the said plantations, 10 be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the nature 11 and constitution of the place will admit. And always reserv12 ing to the said Earl, and commissioners,... | |
| John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 678 strani
...part of them, they shall find most suitable, ic. Provided nevertheless that the said laws, &c., &c., be conformable to the laws of England, so far as the...nature and Constitution of the place will admit," (Records of the Col. edited by JR Bartlett, 1856, vol. I. p. 143, 156.) But the persons who acted as... | |
| Dan King - 1859 - 382 strani
...Newport, which had thus far been separate settlements or townships, were united under one government, by a charter which Roger Williams, through the aid...nature and constitution of the place will admit." This charter, which will be found in the Appendix, No. l,left the colonists free to maintain their... | |
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