The History of Massachusetts ...: The provincial period [1692-1775Phillips, Sampson, 1856 |
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... officers were appointed by the king , and were removable at his pleasure ; a supervision was exercised over the legislation of the province , and the para- mount authority of the crown was asserted . In accepting this charter , however ...
... officers were appointed by the king , and were removable at his pleasure ; a supervision was exercised over the legislation of the province , and the para- mount authority of the crown was asserted . In accepting this charter , however ...
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... Officers - Speech of Thacher - Speech of Otis -Change in the Ministry— Opposition to the Governor - Otis's Speech at the Close of the War - Loyalty of the Colonists . pp . 240-270 . CHAPTER X. BEGINNING OF THE STRUGGLE . THE STAМР АСТ ...
... Officers - Speech of Thacher - Speech of Otis -Change in the Ministry— Opposition to the Governor - Otis's Speech at the Close of the War - Loyalty of the Colonists . pp . 240-270 . CHAPTER X. BEGINNING OF THE STRUGGLE . THE STAМР АСТ ...
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... officers , the charges of fortifications , and the main- tenance of a garrison at the Castle . During the Indian wars , the expenses and taxes were necessarily increased from ten to fifteen fold , much to the impoverishment of the ...
... officers , the charges of fortifications , and the main- tenance of a garrison at the Castle . During the Indian wars , the expenses and taxes were necessarily increased from ten to fifteen fold , much to the impoverishment of the ...
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... officers were chosen by the majority of the votes of the freemen of the colony , attending at Boston , in person or by proxy , without summons , on the last Wednesday in Easter term annually . The deputies to the General Court were ...
... officers were chosen by the majority of the votes of the freemen of the colony , attending at Boston , in person or by proxy , without summons , on the last Wednesday in Easter term annually . The deputies to the General Court were ...
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... officers was vested in him solely , and it was in his power to reject other officers chosen by the people or their deputies , his influence upon the affairs of the province was great , and might be so wielded as to repress the soarings ...
... officers was vested in him solely , and it was in his power to reject other officers chosen by the people or their deputies , his influence upon the affairs of the province was great , and might be so wielded as to repress the soarings ...
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Página 313 - America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Página 38 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Página 311 - It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever.
Página 314 - In such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the State, and pull down the constitution along with her.
Página 310 - House to tax America, I was ill in bed. If I could have endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony against it...
Página 179 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Página 502 - We shall be forced ultimately to retract ; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts ; they must be repealed — you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on it — I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed.
Página 311 - There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here...
Página 312 - When I proposed to tax America I asked the House if any gentleman would object to the right; I repeatedly asked it, and no man would attempt to deny it. Protection and obedience are reciprocal. Great Britain protects America; America is bound to yield obedience. If not, tell me when the Americans were emancipated ? When they want the protection of this kingdom, they are always very ready to ask it.
Página 264 - I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villany on the other, as this writ of assistance is.