| Cadwallader Colden - 1755 - 276 pages
...exprefled. PROVIDED neverthelefs, That the fame Laws bff confonant to Reafon, and not repugnant or contrary, but (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable to the Laws and Statutes, and Rights of this our Kingdom of England, and faving and referving to us, our Heirs and Succeflbrs,... | |
| Richard Jackson, Benjamin Franklin - 1759 - 476 pages
...therein expreffed •, provi .ed the faid Laws be confonant to Reafon, and not repugnant or contrary, but (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable, to the Laws and Statutes and Rights of England ; with a faving to the Crown in cafe of Appeals: —For this Reafon doubtlefs,... | |
| 1764 - 598 pages
...administration of the aforefaid laws, provided they be confonant to reafon, and not repugnant or contrary, but (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable, to the laws and ftatutes and rights of Engldnd ; with a faving to the crown in cafe of appeals. The fixth impowers... | |
| Robert Proud - 1797 - 522 pages
...Provided nsvcrthdefs, That the fame laws be con* fonant to reafon, and not repugnant, of contrary, but, (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable to the laws and ftatutes, and rights of this our kingdom of England; and faving and referving to us, our heirs and... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 452 pages
...for the benefit of our heirs and successors ; which said laws, statutes, and ordinances, are to be (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable to the laws and statutes of our kingdom of England : provided, that all such laws, statutes, and ordinances, of what nature or... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 486 pages
...pains therein expressed ; provided the said laws be consonant to reason, and not repugnant or contrary, (but as near as conveniently may be) agreeable, to the laws and statutes and rights of England; with a saving to the crown in case of appeals: — for this reason doubtless,... | |
| George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 648 pages
...for the benefit of our heirs and successors : which said laws, statutes, and ordinances, are to be (as near as conveniently may be) agreeable to the laws and statutes of our kingdom of England ; provided that all such laws, statutes, and ordinances, of what nature or duration... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1831 - 682 pages
...14. 21, 22, 23. 27. 155. Campbell, v. Hall, 20. St. Tr. 249. In the American Colonies, the words, " as near as conveniently may be agreeable to the laws and statutes of the Kingdom," were in some instances substituted. Edward's Hist, of WI vol. iii. 364. Stoke's Colonial... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1834 - 572 pages
...Governor, may make laws, statutes, and ordinances for the public peace, welfare, and good government of the colony, so that they be not repugnant, but as...statutes of Great Britain. By an order in Council, dated 1 5th January, 1800, it is declared, that in all cases when his Majesty's confirmation is necessary... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 558 pages
...governor, may make laws, statutes, and ordinances for the public peace, welfare, and good government of the colony, so that they be not repugnant, but as...agreeable to the laws and statutes of Great Britain, Under the head of West Indie*, a view will be taken of the results of the recent abolition of slavery... | |
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