| Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1903 - 796 páginas
...to Nicholson, authorising him to act as governor. If he was absent, this duty was to be transferred to " such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace." Leisler took possession of this letter and, without giving any details, told the citizens -1691] Overthrow... | |
| Elroy McKendree Avery - 1907 - 578 páginas
..." Our Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of m Powcr Our Province of New York in America and in his absence to such as for the time being take care for Preserving the Peace Administring the Lawes in Our said Province," fell into Leisler's hands, he assumed the title indicated... | |
| Charles McLean Andrews - 1904 - 414 páginas
...for on December n, 1689, orders arrived from King William, authorizing Nicholson, or in his absence "such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace," to assume the full governorship of the province; Leisler seized the document and claimed that it applied... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1904 - 396 páginas
...for on December 11, 1689, orders arrived from King William, authorizing Nicholson, or in his absence "such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace," to assume the full governorship of the province; Leisler seized the document and claimed that it applied... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 352 páginas
...in New York. When, late in the year (1689), royal letters were received addressed to the governor, or, in his absence, to " such as, for the time being, take care for preserving the public peace and administering the law in New York," Leisler considered that his own authority had... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 928 páginas
...of the Battery. On December 9th a letter from the new Government in England addressed to Nicholson, or, "in his absence, to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in the said Province of New York," was delivered to Lcisler. Taking this letter... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1906 - 548 páginas
...— dated 30 July, 12 and 15 August, 1689 — were addressed in a similarly vague way, — namely, " To such as for the Time being take Care for preserving the Peace and Administring the Laws, in Our Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in America." 4 Mr. ANDREW McFARLAXD DAVIS exhibited... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1906 - 568 páginas
...dated 30 July, 12 and 15 August, 1689 — were addressed in a similarly vague way, — - namely, " To such as for the Time being take Care for preserving the Peace and Administring the Laws, in Our Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in America."4 Mr. ANDREW MCFARLAND DAVIS exhibited... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - 1907 - 478 páginas
...Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in•Chief of the Province. This letter was addressed to Nicholson, and in his absence "to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and laws" in the colony." Before this could be sent Nicholson himself arrived in England. One would have... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - 1907 - 588 páginas
...Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Province. This letter was addressed to Nicholson, and in his absence ' to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and laws ' in the colony.3 Before this could be sent Nicholson himself arrived in England. One would 1... | |
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