A Complete Collection of State Trials Vol. XX |
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Sivu 9
... prove this , he cites a prehends , sufficiently explain any thing parti- cular in the state of coalliers . In the infancy of improvement men are apt to adopt expe- dients for removing the obstructions it meets with , and other evils ...
... prove this , he cites a prehends , sufficiently explain any thing parti- cular in the state of coalliers . In the infancy of improvement men are apt to adopt expe- dients for removing the obstructions it meets with , and other evils ...
Sivu 35
... prove , that our ancestors at least were not so short - sighted ; and that long and uninterrupted usage has esta- blished rules , as effectual to prevent the revival of slavery , as their hu- manity was successful in once suppressing it ...
... prove , that our ancestors at least were not so short - sighted ; and that long and uninterrupted usage has esta- blished rules , as effectual to prevent the revival of slavery , as their hu- manity was successful in once suppressing it ...
Sivu 43
... prove villenage , and allowed in dis- proof of it , is only applicable to a slavery in blood and family , one uninterruptedly trans- mitted through a long line of ancestors to the person against whom it was alleged . On the lord's part ...
... prove villenage , and allowed in dis- proof of it , is only applicable to a slavery in blood and family , one uninterruptedly trans- mitted through a long line of ancestors to the person against whom it was alleged . On the lord's part ...
Sivu 45
... prove it beyond a con- tradiction to be what the author of the Mirroir emphatically stiles it ( y ) , a slavery of so great an antiquity that no free stock can be found by human remembrance . Whenever the lord sued to recover a villein ...
... prove it beyond a con- tradiction to be what the author of the Mirroir emphatically stiles it ( y ) , a slavery of so great an antiquity that no free stock can be found by human remembrance . Whenever the lord sued to recover a villein ...
Sivu 75
... proved . But to what end ? Our legislature , where it finds a relation existing , supports it in all suita- ble ... prove the negroes free on coming hither , only declares them not sale- able ; does not take away their service . I ...
... proved . But to what end ? Our legislature , where it finds a relation existing , supports it in all suita- ble ... prove the negroes free on coming hither , only declares them not sale- able ; does not take away their service . I ...
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Sivu 19 - ... or by violence to confiscate his estate, without accusation or trial, would be so gross and notorious an act of despotism as must at once convey the alarm of tyranny throughout the whole...
Sivu 249 - Chief of our said Province for the time being, then such and so many of the said Laws, Statutes and Ordinances as shall be so disallowed and not approved shall from thenceforth cease, determine and become utterly void and of none effect, anything to the contrary thereof notwithstanding.
Sivu 801 - WHEN the complaints of a brave and powerful people are observed to increase in proportion to the wrongs they have suffered, when, instead of sinking into submission, they are roused to resistance, the time will soon arrive at which every inferior consideration must yield to the security of the sovereign and to the general safety of the state.
Sivu 665 - ... to be applied to the relief of the widows, orphans, and aged parents of our beloved American fellow-subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, preferring death to slavery, were for that reason only inhumanly murdered by the king's troops at or near Lexington and Concord, in the province of Massachusetts, on the 19th of last April; which sum being immediately collected, it was thereupon resolved that Mr.
Sivu 81 - The state of slavery is of such a nature that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only [by] positive law, which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself, from whence it was created, is erased from memory: it's so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law.
Sivu 801 - ... you heard it in the complaints of your people. It is not however too late to correct the error of your education. We are still inclined to make an indulgent allowance for the pernicious lessons you received in your youth, and to form the most sanguine hopes from the natural benevolence of your disposition.'' We are far from thinking you capable of a direct deliberate purpose to invade those original rights of your subjects, on which all their civil and political liberties depend. Had it been...
Sivu 243 - Governors of our said colonies, respectively, that, so soon as the state and circumstances of the said colonies will admit thereof, they shall, with the advice and consent of the members of our council, summon and call general assemblies, within the said governments, respectively, in such manner and form as is used and directed in those colonies and provinces in America, which are under our immediate government...
Sivu 649 - In contempt of our said Lord the King, in open violation of the laws of this kingdom, to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Sivu 805 - ... unworthy personal resentment. From one false step you have been betrayed into another, and, as the cause was unworthy of you, your ministers were determined that the prudence of the execution should correspond with the wisdom and dignity of the design. They have reduced you to the necessity of choosing out of a variety of difficulties — to a situation so unhappy that you can neither do wrong without ruin nor right without affliction. These worthy servants have undoubtedly given you many singular...
Sivu 811 - Lay aside the wretched formalities of a king, and speak to your subjects with the spirit of a man, and in the language of a gentleman. Tell them you have been fatally deceived.