A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... by the people ; and in those , the governors and chief officers of which were appointed by the crown , the power of these functionaries was controlled by 8 AMERICAN REVOLUTION . War of Removal of the Seat of Government from Boston.
... by the people ; and in those , the governors and chief officers of which were appointed by the crown , the power of these functionaries was controlled by 8 AMERICAN REVOLUTION . War of Removal of the Seat of Government from Boston.
Σελίδα 9
William Shepherd. crown , the power of these functionaries was controlled by assemblies , the members of which were chosen by the freeholders , who were too numerous to be bribed , and too independent in their circumstances to be swayed ...
William Shepherd. crown , the power of these functionaries was controlled by assemblies , the members of which were chosen by the freeholders , who were too numerous to be bribed , and too independent in their circumstances to be swayed ...
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... crown , should be authorized to make general laws , and also to raise money from all the colonies , for their common de- fence . ' The British government seem to have viewed this proposal with jealousy , as a step towards indepen- dence ...
... crown , should be authorized to make general laws , and also to raise money from all the colonies , for their common de- fence . ' The British government seem to have viewed this proposal with jealousy , as a step towards indepen- dence ...
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... crown . As to the plan of raising taxes in the colonies by the authority of the British parliament , they rejected it in the most pe- remptory manner . In the discussions which took place on this occasion , Dr. Franklin took an active ...
... crown . As to the plan of raising taxes in the colonies by the authority of the British parliament , they rejected it in the most pe- remptory manner . In the discussions which took place on this occasion , Dr. Franklin took an active ...
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... crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law . The gift and grant is of the Com- mons alone . In ancient days the crown , the barons , and the clergy possessed the lands . In those days the barons and clergy gave and ...
... crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law . The gift and grant is of the Com- mons alone . In ancient days the crown , the barons , and the clergy possessed the lands . In those days the barons and clergy gave and ...
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