The Early Courts of PennsylvaniaBoston Book Company, 1910 - 287 halaman |
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... exercised a liberal policy in keeping with the doctrines of the Reformation , a policy that was not destined to survive the English Conquest.2 Traces of this jurisdiction are found on the Delaware . Vice Director Beekman , writing to ...
... exercised a liberal policy in keeping with the doctrines of the Reformation , a policy that was not destined to survive the English Conquest.2 Traces of this jurisdiction are found on the Delaware . Vice Director Beekman , writing to ...
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... exercised a general supervision over the churches , the repair of the highways , the maintenance of fences , the sale of the time of bound servants , and even recorded the earmarks of cattle . The expenses connected with the sittings of ...
... exercised a general supervision over the churches , the repair of the highways , the maintenance of fences , the sale of the time of bound servants , and even recorded the earmarks of cattle . The expenses connected with the sittings of ...
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... exercised most of the functions of local government , such as the assessment of taxes , the erection of jails , the allotment of land to settlers and the abatement of public nuisances . The number of justices in any county varied from ...
... exercised most of the functions of local government , such as the assessment of taxes , the erection of jails , the allotment of land to settlers and the abatement of public nuisances . The number of justices in any county varied from ...
Halaman 62
... exercised judicial functions and , through the fortunate preservation of its minutes , is by far the best known of the early tribunals . The exercise of 1 Janney's Life of Penn , 278 . judicial functions by the governor and council was ...
... exercised judicial functions and , through the fortunate preservation of its minutes , is by far the best known of the early tribunals . The exercise of 1 Janney's Life of Penn , 278 . judicial functions by the governor and council was ...
Halaman 63
... exercised a general supervision over local administration . As a legislative body , they drew up all the laws , prior to 1693 , when that right was assumed by the assembly , being finally transferred to that body by the Frame of ...
... exercised a general supervision over local administration . As a legislative body , they drew up all the laws , prior to 1693 , when that right was assumed by the assembly , being finally transferred to that body by the Frame of ...
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Halaman 132 - It having been argued that this was an improvement.—" No, Sir," said he, eagerly, " it is not an improvement: they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties; the public was gratified by a procession; the criminal was supported by it. Why is all this to be swept away ?
Halaman 133 - Courts of Common Pleas, shall at stated times, receive for their services an adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office; but they shall receive no fees or perquisites of office, nor hold any other office of profit or trust under the authority of this state or the United States.
Halaman 43 - But lastly, when all is said, there is hardly one frame of government in the world so ill designed by its first founders, that in good hands would not do well enough...
Halaman 193 - Courts of common pleas, shall, beside the powers heretofore usually exercised by them, have the powers of a court of chancery, so far as relates to the perpetuating of testimony, the obtaining of evidence from places not within the state, and the care of the persons and estates of those who are non compotes mentis.
Halaman 110 - Of lawyers and physicians I shall say nothing, because this country is very peaceable and healthy ; long may it so continue and never have occasion for the tongue of the one nor the pen of the other, both equally destructive to men's estates and lives ; besides forsooth, they, hangmanlike, have a license to murder and make mischief.
Halaman 113 - Court, according to the best of your learning and ability, and with all good fidelity, as well to the Court as to the client ; that you will use no falsehood, nor delay any person's cause for lucre or malice.
Halaman 281 - All prosecutions shall be carried on in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and conclude "against the peace and dignity of the same.
Halaman 44 - That, in all courts all persons of all persuasions may freely appear in their own way, and according to their own manner, and there personally plead their own cause themselves; or, if unable, by their friend...
Halaman 275 - The judicial power of this commonwealth shall be vested in a supreme court, in courts of oyer and . terminer and general jail delivery, in a court of common pleas, orphans...
Halaman 241 - We set out at six in the morning, by torchlight, to go to Petworth, and did not get out of the coaches (save only when we were overturned or stuck fast in the mire) till we arrived at our journey's end.