Historical Records of Australia: Governors' despatches to and from England. Series I, Volume 6

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Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament., 1916 - Australia
 

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Page 5 - Wales, and his open and secret abettors, as also that you make and subscribe the declaration mentioned in an act of parliament, made in the twenty-fifth year of the reign of king Charles II. intituled an act for preventing dangers which may happen from popish recusants...
Page 9 - Reynolds, in the execution of this our commission and of the powers and authorities herein contained; and in case of your death or absence out of our said...
Page 516 - America, to be paid to the said or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns: to which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 256 - Authority of the Lord High Admiral or Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral aforesaid for the Time being...
Page 4 - You, or by such further Powers, Instructions and Authorities as shall at any time hereafter be granted or appointed you under Our Signet and Sign Manual or by Our Order in Our Privy Council...
Page 9 - Hereditaments, as are now or hereafter shall be in our Power to dispose of; and them to grant to any such Person or Persons upon such Terms, and under such moderate Quit-Rents, Services and Acknowledgments, as have been appointed and...
Page 7 - An Act for amending, explaining, and reducing into One Act of Parliament, the Laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, vessels, and Forces by Sea...
Page 4 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 9 - Osborn full power to order and appoint fairs, marts and markets, as also such and so many ports, harbours, bays, havens and other places for the convenience and security of shipping, and for the better loading and unloading of goods and merchandises as by you, with the advice and consent of our said council, shall be thought fit and necessary.
Page 11 - Governor-General in and over our said territories, and to administer the government thereof in our name, and generally to act in our name and on our behalf, subject to such orders and regulations as he shall from time to time receive from us through one of our principal Secretaries of State. And we...

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