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Page 28 - Sureties for their good Behaviour, and further therein to proceed, to all Intents and Purposes, as it is used, in other like Cases, within our Realm of England ; Or else, at their Discretions, to remand and send back...
Page 18 - 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.
Page 19 - So always as the said Statutes, Ordinances and Proceedings as near as conveniently may be, be agreeable to the Laws, Statutes, Government, and Policy of this our Realm of England.
Page 24 - ... and the settling and establishing of a Trade there, or such like, there shall be held and kept every Year, upon the last Wednesday, save one, of Hillary Term...
Page 15 - Council or the greater part of them assembled, to be the deputy treasurer of the said company. Which deputy shall have power to do and execute all things which belong to the said treasurer during such time as such treasurer shall be either sick or otherwise absent, upon cause allowed of by the said council, or the major part of them, as aforesaid, so fully and wholly and in as large and ample manner and form, to all intents and purposes, as the said treasurer if he were...
Page 31 - Governor; first and principally, in the Advancement of the Honour and Service of God, and the Enlargement of his Kingdom amongst the Heathen People ; and next, in erecting of the said Colony in due obedience to his Majesty, and all lawful Authority from his Majesty's Directions...