Records Relating to the Early History of Boston, Volume 16

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Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1886

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Halaman 258 - ... shall have and enjoy all liberties and immunities of free and natural subjects within any the dominions of us, our heirs or successors, to all intents, constructions and purposes, whatsoever, as if they, and every of them, were born within the realm of England.
Halaman 257 - An act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown...
Halaman 259 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Halaman 117 - ... if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands ? Why not the produce of our lands and everything we possess or make use of ? This we apprehend annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves.
Halaman 250 - ... the most shocking and dreadful extremity; but tamely to relinquish the only security we and -our posterity retain of the enjoyment of our lives and properties without -one struggle, is so humiliating and base, that we cannot support the reflection. We apprehend, Sir, that it is at your option, in your power, and. we would hope, in your inclination, to prevent this distressed and justly incensed people from effecting too much, and from the shame and reproach of attempting too little.
Halaman 258 - ... and every of their children which shall happen to be born there, or on the seas in going thither, or returning from thence shall have and enjoy all liberties and immunities of free and natural subjects within any of the dominions of us, our heirs and successors, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever as if they and every of them were born within this our realm of England.
Halaman 154 - At a Meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, duly qualified and legally warned...
Halaman 251 - Warren be a Committee to wait on his Excellency, to know when he would be pleased to receive the...
Halaman 158 - Voted, unanimously^ That the thanks of the town be, and hereby are given to our worthy friends, the inhabitants of the town of Windham, in the colony of Connecticut, for the kind and generous assistance they have granted this town, under its present distress and calamity, in voluntarily sending two hundred and fifty-eight sheep, as a present for the relief of the poor, industrious...
Halaman 255 - That no mariner or other person who shall serve on board, or be retained to serve on board any privateer, or trading ship or vessel, that shall be employed in any part of America, nor any mariner, or other person, being on shore in any part thereof, shall be liable to be impressed, or taken away by any officer or officers, of or belonging to any of her majesty's ships of war...

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