Agent, quoted in the following words ; " they apprehended them to be an invasion of the rights, liberties and properties of the subjects of his Majesty, in the colony, they not being represented in Parliament... A history of the United States - Page 120by George Bancroft - 1837Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 516 pages
...send new agents, as required, to England, For the frit neglect, the court alledged to her agents, ** that the acts of navigation were an invasion, 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... | |
| John Marshall - 1805 - 544 pages
...to their agents, they declared these acts "to be an invasion of the rights, liberties, and property of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament." But as his majesty had signified his pleasure that they should be conformed to, " they had made provision... | |
| 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... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 582 pages
...to their agents, they declare these acts " to be an invasion of the rights, liberties, and property of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in par. liament." But as his majesty had signified his pleasure that they should be conformed to, " they... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 432 pages
...send new agents as required, to EngJand. For the Jirst neglect, the court alledged to her agents, " that the acts of navigation were an invasion of the...rights: and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in that colony, they being not represented in the parliament;" for the second, it apologized, by saying,... | |
| 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...rights and privileges of the subjects of his majesty in that colony, they being not represented in Parliament; and that, according to the usual sayings of... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...asserting that they apprehended the acts to be an invasion of the rights, liberties, and properties of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament, and that "the laws of England did not reach America." It very little avails in proof, tbat they conceded... | |
| John Marshall - 1824 - 500 pages
...letter to their agents, declared these acts " to be an invasion of the rights, liberty, and property, of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in Parliament." But as his majesty had signified his pleasure that they should be conformed to, " they had made provision... | |
| James Grahame - 1827 - 560 pages
...that " they apprehended the navigation acts to be an invasion of the rights, liberties, and properties of the subjects of his majesty in the colony, they not being represented in parliament ; and, according to the usual sayings of the learned in the law, the laws of England being bounded... | |
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