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...Assistants . . . and that the said Governour with the said Assistants or Councillors or SeayenoL them at the least shall and may from time to time hold and keep a Councill for the ordering and directing the Affaires of Our said Province 3nti further Wee Will . ....

...time, at his discretion, to assemble and call together. And the Governor, with the said Counsellors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time...ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the Land. — Number changed to eight by Amendment XVI, adopted in 1855. On...

...time, at his discretion, to assemble and call together. And the Governor, with the said Counsellors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time, hold and keep a Council, foi the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the Land....

...assemble and call together the councillors of this commonwealth for the time being; and the governor with the said councillors, or five of them at least,...to time, hold and keep a council, for the ordering ana directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land....

...assemble and call together the councillors of this commonwealth for the time being; and the governor with the said councillors, or five of them at least,...shall, and may, from time to time, hold and keep a 68 council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution...

...assemble and call together the councillors of this commonwealth for the time being; and the governor with the said councillors, or five of them at least,...agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land. V. The governor, with advice of council, shall have full power and authority, during the session of...

...authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble XVIand call together; and the governor, with the said councillors, or five of them at least,...ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. II. [Nine councillors shall be annually chosen from Number; from...

...authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble xvi. and call together; and the governor, with the said councillors, or five of them at least,...ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. II. [Nine councillors shall be annually chosen from Number; from...