| John Frost - United States - 1844 - 438 pages
...America, to solicit and obtain a charter for settling the country. The company was called 'The council -.established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing New England, in America.' The Where was a colony planted in 1607? What occasioned its abandonment ?... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1844 - 494 pages
...constituting forty noblemen, gentlemen, and merchants, a company, under the title of " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing New England, in America." The territory granted in this patent extended from the fortieth to the forty-eighth... | |
| Charles Miner - Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779 - 1845 - 616 pages
...longitude ; and incorporated the Duke of Lenox, and divers other persons, by the name of the council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing of New England in America ; and to them and their successors grants all the lands, &c., viz : that aforesaid... | |
| Alexander Young - Massachusetts - 1846 - 594 pages
...northern culony of Virginia between forty and fortyeight degrees north, were incorporated as " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for...ordering and governing of New-England in America." This is the great civil basis of the future patents and plantations that divide the country. See the... | |
| William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1846 - 450 pages
...Duke of Lenox and others, between 40 and 48 degrees of north latitude. They were styled the council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing of New England in America, 'which is the great and civil basis,' says Prince, ' of all the future patents... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1846 - 688 pages
...all grants made within its territory. The adventurers were incorporated by the style of " The Council established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of i\ew England in America," vi. 65. Sir Ferdinando Gorges, the procurer of this patent, was the next... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 pages
...Gorges, with thirty-four others, and their successors, by which they were constituted " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England in America." This patent became the civil basis of all the grants and patents by which... | |
| George Folsom - History - 1847 - 88 pages
...of the king, constituting them a corporation with perpetual succession, by the name of " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and governing of New England in America." It consisted of forty noblemen, knight% and gentlemen, among... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1847 - 396 pages
...of the king, constituting them a corporation with perpetual succession, by the name of " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and governing of New England in America." It consisted of forty noblemen, knights, and gentlemen, among... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1847 - 406 pages
...of the king, constituting them a corporation with perpetual succession, by the name of " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and governing of New England in America." It consisted of forty noblemen, knights, and gentlemen, among... | |
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