History of the United States of America. Written in accordance with the principles of peace1852 |
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... appointed governor of the colony , and Sir Richard Grenville , commander of the fleet . It sailed from Plymouth , accompanied by several men of em- inence , among whom were Cavendish , who soon after cir- cumnavigated the globe , and ...
... appointed governor of the colony , and Sir Richard Grenville , commander of the fleet . It sailed from Plymouth , accompanied by several men of em- inence , among whom were Cavendish , who soon after cir- cumnavigated the globe , and ...
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... appointed by the king ; the local administration of each colony was entrusted to a council residing within its limits , to be named by the council in England . " Not an element of popular liberty was introduced into the form of ...
... appointed by the king ; the local administration of each colony was entrusted to a council residing within its limits , to be named by the council in England . " Not an element of popular liberty was introduced into the form of ...
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... appointed ; but as he could not immediately leave England , the authority was temporarily delegated to others . The Company now fitted out nine ships , conveying five hundred emigrants , in company with the officers appointed to assume ...
... appointed ; but as he could not immediately leave England , the authority was temporarily delegated to others . The Company now fitted out nine ships , conveying five hundred emigrants , in company with the officers appointed to assume ...
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... appointed Geo . Yeardley governor , and instructed him to inquire into and redress their grievances . He arrived in 1619 , and commenced a series of wise and benevolent acts . Martial law gradually disappeared . 1619 The power of the ...
... appointed Geo . Yeardley governor , and instructed him to inquire into and redress their grievances . He arrived in 1619 , and commenced a series of wise and benevolent acts . Martial law gradually disappeared . 1619 The power of the ...
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... jury was granted to the colonists . This constitution was brought over by Sir Francis Wyatt , who had been appointed to succeed Gov. Yeardley . Introduction of slavery . Encroachments of the English . It 40 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES .
... jury was granted to the colonists . This constitution was brought over by Sir Francis Wyatt , who had been appointed to succeed Gov. Yeardley . Introduction of slavery . Encroachments of the English . It 40 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES .
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