Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... authority , and are not only represented in their Assemblies , but in no other manner . The power of making bye ... Authority vested in the King , Lords , and Commons , may justly be exercised to secure , or preserve their dependence ...
... authority , and are not only represented in their Assemblies , but in no other manner . The power of making bye ... Authority vested in the King , Lords , and Commons , may justly be exercised to secure , or preserve their dependence ...
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... AUTHORITY OF PARLIAMENT'1 August 1774 Considerations on the Nature and Extent of the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament . Philadelphia , 1774 . ADVERTISEMENT THE following sheets were written during the late non ...
... AUTHORITY OF PARLIAMENT'1 August 1774 Considerations on the Nature and Extent of the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament . Philadelphia , 1774 . ADVERTISEMENT THE following sheets were written during the late non ...
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... authority supreme and sovereign over the ocean , which may be limited by the banks of the ocean , or the bounds of our charters ; our charters give us no authority over the high seas . Parliament has our consent to assume a jurisdiction ...
... authority supreme and sovereign over the ocean , which may be limited by the banks of the ocean , or the bounds of our charters ; our charters give us no authority over the high seas . Parliament has our consent to assume a jurisdiction ...
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