Sources of the Constitution of the United States, Considered in Relation to Colonial and English HistoryMacmillan and Company, 1894 - 277 páginas |
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... court of the company , and returned to the colony under seal of the court . The ordinance further required the general assembly and the council of state " to initiate and follow the policy of the forms of the laws , customs , and manner ...
... court of the company , and returned to the colony under seal of the court . The ordinance further required the general assembly and the council of state " to initiate and follow the policy of the forms of the laws , customs , and manner ...
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... courts of justice . And thus for the second time by popular demand , Virginia obtained a govern- ment embracing the essential points of that of the mother land . English common law underlay the colo- nial jurisprudence . Trial by jury ...
... courts of justice . And thus for the second time by popular demand , Virginia obtained a govern- ment embracing the essential points of that of the mother land . English common law underlay the colo- nial jurisprudence . Trial by jury ...
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... Court composed of the governor and assistants , with the assembling of such freemen as were capable of attending in person . 1634 the towns sent elected delegates to represent them , though no provision for such a course was to be found ...
... Court composed of the governor and assistants , with the assembling of such freemen as were capable of attending in person . 1634 the towns sent elected delegates to represent them , though no provision for such a course was to be found ...
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Charles Ellis Stevens. In 1646 the General Court of Massachusetts sent an address to the Long Parliament , declaring : " For our government itself , it is framed according to our charter , and the fundamental and common laws of England ...
Charles Ellis Stevens. In 1646 the General Court of Massachusetts sent an address to the Long Parliament , declaring : " For our government itself , it is framed according to our charter , and the fundamental and common laws of England ...
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... court . The two colonies were merged by the charter granted to Connecticut at the restoration of Charles II . , 1662 ; which document — escaping seizure at the hands of Sir Edmund Andros in the reign of the last Stuart king , by being ...
... court . The two colonies were merged by the charter granted to Connecticut at the restoration of Charles II . , 1662 ; which document — escaping seizure at the hands of Sir Edmund Andros in the reign of the last Stuart king , by being ...
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