| James Wilson - 1804 - 514 pages
...rights. It acknowledged that no regard had been paid to the laws of navigation. It urged that those laws were an invasion of the rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in that colony, they not being represented in the parliament ; because, according to the usual sayings of the learned in... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 516 pages
...requisition! and to send new agents, as required, to England, For the frit neglect, the court alledged to her agents, ** that the acts of navigation were an...of the rights and privileges of the subjects of his maI Hutchinson, 1.324. It was the usage of our pious ancestors in New Bngland to observe special days... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 504 pages
...as required, .to England. evadedT' For the first neglect, the court alledged to her a- » gents, " that the acts of navigation were an invasion of the rights and privileges ofthe subjects of his ma1 Hutchinson, i. 324. ,It was the usage of our pious ancestors in New England... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 432 pages
...trade, and to send new agents as required, to EngJand. For the Jirst neglect, the court alledged to her agents, " that the acts of navigation were an...his majesty was still employed in the most important affairs'." -~ Although a commission for the appointment of a customhouse officer for New England had... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 pages
...subverter of the constitution." When taxed with disobedience, the General Court did not hesitate to allege, that " the acts of navigation were an invasion of...majesty in that colony, they being not represented in Parliament; and that, according to the usual sayings of the learned in the law, the laws of England... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 pages
...form one of the noblest passages in her history. She instructed her agents to insist before the king, that "the acts of navigation were an invasion of the...of the subjects of his majesty in that colony, they not being represented in parliament." The collector persisting, he was met with such fierce opposition,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1837 - 496 pages
...cession of the privilege of independent legislation. It devised, therefore, an expedient. It declared that " the Acts of Navigation were an invasion of...rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament." " The laws of England," they add, " do not reach... | |
| George Bancroft - 1839 - 494 pages
...cession of the privilege of independent legislation. It devised, therefore, an expedient. It declared that " the Acts of Navigation were an invasion of...rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament." " The laws of England," they add, " do not reach... | |
| George Bancroft - 1841 - 368 pages
...devised, therefore, an expedient. In 1679, before the return of its agents from England, it declared that " the acts of navigation were an invasion of...rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament." " The laws of England," they add, " do not reach... | |
| George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...cession of the privilege of independent legislation. It devised, therefore, an expedient. It declared that " the Acts of Navigation were an invasion of...rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament." " The laws of England," they add, " do not reach... | |
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