| Nicholas Mansergh - 1980 - 208 sivua
...amend their constitution. 'Our allegiance', they declared in 1646, 'binds us not to the laws of England than while we live in England for the laws of the...nor do the King's writs under the great seal go any further'.17 Their Act of Neutrality two years earlier had shown that while benevolent to Parliament's... | |
| Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 sivua
...its allegiance to England: "Our allegiance binds us not to the laws of England any longer than 198 while we live in England, for the laws of [the] parliament of England reach no further [than English shores], nor do the king's writs under the great seal [reach to America]."34 The Bay... | |
| Morton Keller Professor of History Brandeis University - 2007 - 350 sivua
...without laws is like a ship without rigging and steerage," allegiance to the mother country "binds us not to the laws of England any longer than while...King's writs under the great seal go any further." The problem of being at one and the same time dependent on and beyond English law vividly emerged in... | |
| Charles Carrington - 1950 - 680 sivua
...the Massachusetts Assembly rejected the legislative authority of Parliament: 'Our allegiance binds us not to the laws of England any longer than while we live in England. ' Parliamentary sovereignty could not be accepted ' lest in after times . . . hostile forces might... | |
| Charles Edmund Carrington - 1950 - 584 sivua
...the Massachusetts Assembly rejected the legislative authority of Parliament: 'Our allegiance binds us not to the laws of England any longer than while we live in England. ' Parliamentary sovereignty could not be accepted ' lest in after times . . . hostile forces might... | |
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