The History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, from the Year 1750, Until June, 1774, Volume 3John Murray, 1828 - 551 pagina's |
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The History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, from the Year ..., Volume 3 Thomas Hutchinson Volledige weergave - 1828 |
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Pagina 413 - His Majesty taking the same into consideration was pleased with the advice of his privy Council to approve of what is therein proposed, and...
Pagina 103 - If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid, are we not reduced from the character of free subjects to the miserable state of tributary slaves...
Pagina 473 - NCD 2. That our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were, at the time of their emigration from the mother country, entitled to all the rights, liberties, and immunities of free and natural- born subjects, within the realm of England.
Pagina 462 - Plantations, shall HAVE and enjoy all Liberties, Franchises and Immunities, within any of our other Dominions, to all Intents and Purposes, as if they had been abiding and born, within this our Realm of England, or any other of our said Dominions.
Pagina 476 - An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in the British colonies and plantations in America, etc...
Pagina 371 - I know of no line that can be drawn between the supreme authority of Parliament and the total independence of the colonies...
Pagina 119 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Pagina 425 - The hour of destruction, or manly opposition to the machinations of Tyranny, stares you in the face. Every friend to his country, to himself and...
Pagina 507 - That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power.
Pagina 270 - ... nothing can rationally be expected to restore the peace of the town, " and prevent blood and carnage," but the immediate removal of the troops.