...and confirmed, and, by these presents, do absolutely give, grant, and confirm, unto the said council, called the council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and governing of New England, in America, and unto their successors, forever, all the aforesaid lands...

...Warwick, and others, to the number of forty Noblemen, Knights and Gentlemen, by the name of " The Councils established at Plymouth in the County of Devon for the Planting, Ruling and Governing of Neiv England in Jimeric«."* The powers of tins Corporation were to be exercised in...

...however among the whims of that whimsical monarch, James I., in 1620, when he issued his patent to the council established at Plymouth, in the county...Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing New-England in America, that he, of his own mere motion and certain knowledge, was pleased to make...

...patent to the duke of Lenox and others, dated November 3, 1620, incorporating them with the style of the " Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting and governing of New Kngland, in America," HHlfa full powers to purchase and hold lan.ds, appoint officers,...

...bounded he affixed the name of New-England, and to the corporation itself so created, the name of " The Council established at Plymouth in the county...for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New-England in America." s The charter contains the names of the persons, who were to constitute...

...of the highest nobility and gentry of England, their associates and successors, were constituted " the Council established at Plymouth, in the county...Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing of New England, in America." By this patent, the whole territory between the 40th and the 48th degrees...

...world, has but —v~ one parallel. The adventurers and their successors 163 °were incorporated as " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county...Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing New-England, in America." The territory, conferred on the patentees in absolute property, with unlimited...

...of the world, has but one parallel. The adventurers and their successors 162°were incorporated as " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county...Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing New-England, in America." The territory, conferred on the patentees in absolute property, with unlimited...

...Lenox, Arundel, Hamilton, Warwick, and other lords and gentlemen to the number of 40, by the name of the "Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling and governing of New-England in America;" granting them all between 40 and 48 degrees of latitnde IVom...

...Lenox, Arundel, Hamilton, Warwick, and other lords and gentlemen to the number of 40, by the name of the "Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling and governing of New-England in America;" granting them all between 40 and 48 degrees of latitude from...