 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 strani
...The patentees, and such as should be admitted free of the society, were incorporated by the name of " The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence. " The supreme, or legislative power, was invested in an assembly ; the constituent members were to... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 544 strani
...pass the seals until the following July, (1663). The patentees were incorporated by the name of 4 ' the governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence. The legislative power was vested in an assembly, to consist of the governor, deputy governor, the assistants,... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1808 - 226 strani
...The patentees, and such as should be admitted free of the society, were incorporated by the name of " The 'Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence." The supreme, or legislative power, was invested in an assembly; the constituent members were to -consist... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 strani
...with the royalists, during the civil war in England, — and as we have just seen how zealously New England espoused the other side of the quarrel, —...to govern it, obtained a charter, similar to that of Rhode Island and of the other colonies. The boundaries, as defined in this charter, were very nearly... | |
 | John Marshall - 1824 - 500 strani
...country. The object of the mission was obtained, and the patentees were incorporated by the name of " The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence." The legislative power was vested in an assembly to consist of the CHAP, v. governor, deputy governor,... | |
 | 1828 - 494 strani
...time to time, and for ever hereafter, a hody corporate and politic, in fact and name, hy the name of The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in Jlmerica; and that hy the same name they and their successors shall... | |
 | Brown University - 1895 - 1250 strani
...thoughtful people in that colon). The charter was granted, and read as follows : At the General Afsembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence-Plantations in New England in America, begun and lield at East Greenwich within & for said... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 strani
...obtaining a charter from the crown. § 40. That charter incorporated the inhabitants by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New-England in America, conferring on them the usual powers of corporations. The executive... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1834 - 452 strani
...time to time, and forever hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode- Island and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America ; and that by the same name they and their successors shall... | |
 | John Frost - 1838 - 400 strani
...obtaining a charter which granted the most ample privileges. It gave to the patentees the title of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence. The form of government, prescribed by it, was the usual one of a governor, assistants, and representatives... | |
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... the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations... 
