 | John George Bourinot - 1884 - 814 pages
...the councils, courts of judicature and public justice, for the hearing of civil and criminal causes, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, with the right of appeal in all civil cases to the privy council.1 General Murray,2 who was appointed governor... | |
 | David Breakenridge Read - 1888 - 516 pages
...public justice within our said Colonies, for the hearing and determining of causes, as well criminal a3 civil according to law and equity, and as near as...laws of England, with liberty to all persons who may feel themselves aggrieved by the sentence of such Courts, in all civil causes, to appeal, under the... | |
 | Sir John George Bourinot - 1888 - 262 pages
...the councils, courts of judicature and public justice, for the hearing of civil and criminal causes, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, with tho right of appeal in all civil cases to the Privy Council.1 General Murray,' who was appointed governor... | |
 | Jacob Piatt Dunn - 1888 - 484 pages
...Hist., vol. xv. pp. 1294, 1295. to establish courts of justice for the determination of all causes " according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England." It has been argued that the common law was extended over Canada by this proclamation, and that slavery... | |
 | William White - 1890 - 264 pages
...enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of his realm of England for the hearing and determining of all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeably to the laws of England." Governor Murray and his council of twelve, partly appointed by England... | |
 | 1891 - 782 pages
...constitute " courts of judicature and public justice ... for the hearing and determining of all causes as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity,...agreeable to the laws of England," with liberty to appeal to the King in his Privy Council. It was said by the French jurists that the King was not a... | |
 | Gerald Ephraim Hart - 1891 - 94 pages
...enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of his realm of England for the hearing and determining of all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeably to the laws of England." Governor Murray and his council of twelve, partly appointed by England... | |
 | William Houston - 1891 - 372 pages
...of our said colonies," of which this of Grenada is one, "and of the people and inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the laws of England.'' With what view is the promise given ? To invite settlers ; to invite subjects. Why ? The reason is given.... | |
 | Christopher Columbus - 1892 - 178 pages
...judicature and public justice within our said colonies, for the hearing and determining all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity,...limitations and restrictions, to us, in our privy council. We have also thought fit, with the advice of our privy council as aforesaid, to give unto... | |
 | William Kingsford - 1892 - 538 pages
...Judicature and public justice within our said colonies, for the hearing and determining all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to Law and Equity,...limitations and restrictions, to us, in our Privy Council. We have also thought fit with the advice of our Privy Council as aforesaid, to give unto the... | |
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... we have given power under our great seal to the governors of our said colonies respectively, to erect and constitute, with the advice of our said councils respectively, courts of judicature and public justice within our said colonies, for the hearing... 
