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Page 575 - ANCIENT LAWS AND INSTITUTES OF ENGLAND ; comprising Laws enacted under the Anglo-Saxon Kings, from jEthelbirht to Cnut, with an English Translation of the Saxon ; the Laws called Edward the Confessor's ; the Laws of William the Conqueror, and those ascribed to Henry the First ; also, Monumenta...
Page 581 - Other documents of interest in connexion with the period are given in an appendix. 11. MEMORIALS OF HENRY THE FIFTH. I. — Vita Henrici Quinti, Roberto Redmanno auctore. II. — Versus Rhythmici in laudem Regis Henrici Quinti. III. — Elmhami Liber Metricus de Henrico V.
Page 68 - And that they might have a hand in the governing of themselves, it was granted that a General Assembly should be held yearly once, whereat were to be present the Governor and Counsell, with two Burgesses from each Plantation freely to be elected by the inhabitants thereof ; this Assembly to have power to make and ordaine whatsoever lawes and orders should by them be thought good and proffittable for our subsistence.
Page 580 - THE CHRONICLES AND MEMORIALS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND DURING THE MIDDLE AGES. [ROYAL 8vo. Price 10*.
Page 354 - ... style of the Keepers of the Liberties of England by authority of Parliament...
Page 575 - DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS illustrating the History of Scotland, and the Transactions between the Crowns of Scotland and England ; preserved in the Treasury of Her Majesty's Exchequer. Edited by Sir FRANCIS PALGRAVE.
Page 169 - ... the planters on either side shall have free traffic and commerce each with the other, and that neither...
Page 578 - II., the Scottish Series, of the Reign of Elizabeth, 1589-1603; an Appendix to the Scottish Series, 1543-1592; and the State Papers relating to Mary Queen of Scots during her Detention in England, 1568-1587.
Page 17 - The Governor and Company of the City of London for the Plantation of the Somers Islands...