Narrative of the Oppressive Law Proceedings, and Other Measures, Resorted to by the British Government, and Numerous Private Individuals, to Overpower the Earl of Stirling and Subvert His Lawful Rights |
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... of June 1633 ; and by a royal signature , dated 30th July 1637 , and ratified by Parliament 5th October 1639 , ( Acts , v . 273 , ) the King incorporated the lands of Tullibodie and Tullicultrie , on A 2 AGAINST THE EARL OF STIRLING . 3.
... of June 1633 ; and by a royal signature , dated 30th July 1637 , and ratified by Parliament 5th October 1639 , ( Acts , v . 273 , ) the King incorporated the lands of Tullibodie and Tullicultrie , on A 2 AGAINST THE EARL OF STIRLING . 3.
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... dated 29th August 1831 , and the very next day was replied to by the Lords of the Committee of Council , acquainting me , that as his Majesty had already approved of a ceremonial , he was pleased to grant a dispensation , under a salvo ...
... dated 29th August 1831 , and the very next day was replied to by the Lords of the Committee of Council , acquainting me , that as his Majesty had already approved of a ceremonial , he was pleased to grant a dispensation , under a salvo ...
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... dated 9th February 1831 , acknowledged my status as Earl of Stirling . Their Lordships pronounced judgment , after hearing the arguments of counsel on both sides , in an action then pending at my instance , and " sustained instance in ...
... dated 9th February 1831 , acknowledged my status as Earl of Stirling . Their Lordships pronounced judgment , after hearing the arguments of counsel on both sides , in an action then pending at my instance , and " sustained instance in ...
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... dated the 31st of January 1832 , in which Lord Howick , by directions of Lord Goderich , expressed himself thus : " Lord Goderich directs me to say , for your information , that his Majesty's Govern- " ment decline to enter into any ...
... dated the 31st of January 1832 , in which Lord Howick , by directions of Lord Goderich , expressed himself thus : " Lord Goderich directs me to say , for your information , that his Majesty's Govern- " ment decline to enter into any ...
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... dated 22d August 1832 , and of the secretary's letter to Mr Burn , dated 24th of the same month , any one accustomed to such a mode of veri- fying handwriting will be satisfied , as more than a dozen of gentlemen in public offices in ...
... dated 22d August 1832 , and of the secretary's letter to Mr Burn , dated 24th of the same month , any one accustomed to such a mode of veri- fying handwriting will be satisfied , as more than a dozen of gentlemen in public offices in ...
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adeo aliis aliisque aliqua anno Domini Anticosti assignatis Baronets barony bondas bounds Canada Cape Breton Christopher Banks colony Comitis de Stirling concedimus country of Nova Crown dict dicti dicto Domino Willielmo dictum Domino Willielmo Alexander Dovan Earl of Stirling earund earundem easdem Edinburgh ejusdem eorum etiam favour foresaid foresaid Sir William give and grant haeredibus heirs and assigns honour infeftments infra islands James King Charles kingdom of Scotland lawful letter Lord Alexander Lord Goderich Lord Stirling lordship of Nova Majesty Majesty's Menstrie mentionat nobis et successoribus Nova Scotia officers omnes omni omnibus et singulis patent peerage persons pertinen Plymouth Company potestate praesentis cartae nostrae present charter privileges quae quam quibuscunque quod regni nostri Scotiae river royal sasinae Scotie seal seisin sheriffdom sicuti Sir William Alexander subditos successoribus nostris successors suisque praedict sundry supra teinds terrarum terras thereof Tullibodie Tullicultrie unto Viscount whatsoever Willielmo Alexander suisque
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Page 38 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Page 58 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the Island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence, and in general, everything that depends on the said countries, lands, islands, and coasts...
Page 104 - ... sine dilatione et hoc nullo modo omittatis . Ad quod faciendum vobis et vestrum cuilibet coniunctim et diuisim...
Page 23 - Land of New England beginning at a certain place called or known by the name of St Croix next adjoining to New Scotland in America...
Page 62 - VI That all Parts of the united Kingdom, for ever, from and after the Union, shall have the same Allowances, Encouragements, and Draw-backs...
Page 70 - York, in these presents is not made, or any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation or restriction, heretofore had, made, enacted, ordained or provided, or any other matter, cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 68 - Presents, full and absolute Power and Authority to correct, punish, pardon, govern and rule all such the subjects of us, our Heirs and...
Page 65 - Provided always, and our Will and Pleasure is, and we do hereby declare to all Christian Kings, Princes and States, that if any Person or Persons, which shall hereafter be of...