The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons, Volume 2 |
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... in the eighteenth year of his reign , did give and grant unto the council
established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon , for the planting , ruling ,
ordering , and governing of New - England , in America , and to their successors
and assigns ...
... in the eighteenth year of his reign , did give and grant unto the council
established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon , for the planting , ruling ,
ordering , and governing of New - England , in America , and to their successors
and assigns ...
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And whereas the said council established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon ,
for the planting , ruling , ordering , and governing of New - England , in America ,
did , by their deed indented under their common seal , bearing date the ...
And whereas the said council established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon ,
for the planting , ruling , ordering , and governing of New - England , in America ,
did , by their deed indented under their common seal , bearing date the ...
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... privileges , franchises , preheminences , and commodities whatsoever , which
they the said council , established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon , for the
planting , ruling , ordering and governing of New - England , in America , then
had ...
... privileges , franchises , preheminences , and commodities whatsoever , which
they the said council , established at Plymouth , in the county of Devon , for the
planting , ruling , ordering and governing of New - England , in America , then
had ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons, Volume 2 |
| Author | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons |
| Publisher | J. Debrett, 1775 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2007 |
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