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... The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ... - Sida 665efter Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Sir John William Kaye - 1853 - 738 sidor
...reason, and not repugnant <*- *; • • «• ••i '••' :r : If. 5 JUDICIAL SYSTEMS. to, but as near as may be agreeable to, the laws of England, and subject to the provisos and restrictions contained in the Charter." The proviso was that the offender... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 sidor
...more from a majority of the colonies ; and the laws made by that body were not to be repugnant, but " as near as may be agreeable," to the laws of England, and were to be transmitted to the king for approval as soon as practicable. If not disapproved within three... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 574 sidor
...constitute, and ordain laws, statutes, and ordinances for the public peace, welfare, and good governmenUof our said colonies, and of the people and inhabitants thereof, as near as may be, agreeably to the laws of England, and under such regulations and restrictions as are used in other... | |
| Arthur Mills - 1856 - 482 sidor
...public welfare and good government of the said islands (of which Dominica was one), as near as may be to the laws of England, and under such regulations and restrictions as are usual in other Colonies. In 1764, by a proclamation in similar terms with the Commission above cited,... | |
| 1858 - 642 sidor
...people, to make laws, statutes and ordinances, for the good government of the people, as near " as may be to the laws of England," and under such regulations and restrictions as were then in use in other colonies. As it might happen, owing to the then circumstances of the colonies,... | |
| 1897 - 678 sidor
...unnecessary burdens. . . . That laws made by them for the purposes aforesaid shall not be repugnant, but, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, and shall be transmitted to the King in Council for approbation, as soon as may be after their passing,... | |
| Robert Christie - 1866 - 386 sidor
...government of your Majesty's said coloiT6o nies, and of the people and inhabitants thereof, i7°4. as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England,...and restrictions as are used in other colonies ; and that in the mean time, and until such assemblies can be called as aforesaid, all persons inhabiting... | |
| Henry Iles Woodcock - 1867 - 222 sidor
...and ordain laws, statutes, and ordinances for the public peace, welfare, and good government of the said colonies, and of the people and inhabitants thereof, as near as might be agreeable to the laws of England, and under such regulations and restrictions as were used... | |
| George Rainsford Fairbanks - 1871 - 372 sidor
...representatives of the people, to make laws for the public peace, welfare, and good government as nearly as might be agreeable to the laws of England, and under such regulations and restrictions as were used in other colonies ; and until such assemblies could be called, the governors, with the assent... | |
| George Rainsford Fairbanks - 1871 - 358 sidor
...representatives of the people, to make laws for the public peace, welfare, and good government as nearly as might be agreeable to the laws of England, and under such regulations and restrictions as were used in other colonies ; and until such assemblies could be called, the governors, with the assent... | |
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