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" That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law. "
Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the Country - Page 18
1886
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...of being tried by their peers of the vicinage. That they arc entitled to the benefit of sucli of the English statutes as existed at the time of their colonization,...have by experience found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances. •That they are likewise entitled to all the immunities and...
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An Impartial History of the War in America: Between Great Britain and Her ...

Edmund Burke - 1780 - 700 pages
...peers of the vicinage. That they are entitled to the benefit of fuch of the Englifh ftatutes as exifted at the time of their colonization, and which they have by experience found to be applicable to their feveral local and other circumftances. That' they are likewife entitled to all the immunities and and...
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The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America: The ...

1783 - 492 pages
...law. Refolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of fuch of the Englifh Statutes as exifted at the time of their colonization, and which they have, by experience, refpectively found to be applicable to their feveral local and other circumftances. Refolved, nc 7....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 18

1791 - 634 pages
...peers of the vicinage. That they are entitled to the benefit of fuch of the Englifh Statutes as exifted at the time of their colonization, and which they have by experience found to be applicable to their fevcral local and other circumstances. That they are likewife entitled to all the immunities and privileges,...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 pages
...law. Refolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of fuch of the Engliih Statutes as exifted at the time of their colonization, and which they have, by experience, refpeftively found to be applicable to theif feveral local and other circumftances. Refolved, «. e....
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The life of George Washington, Volume 2; Volume 272

John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...according to the course of that law. Resolved, 6th, That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization ; and which they have, by experience respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances. Resolved, NCD 7th,...
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Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ...

1805 - 596 pages
...according to the course of that law." « Resolved 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization ; and which they have, by experience, respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances." We here find that...
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The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most ..., Volume 1

Hugh McCall - 1811 - 406 pages
...according to the course of that law. " Seventhly — That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes as existed at the time of their colonization, and which they have by experience, respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances. " Eighthly —...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 1

1816 - 514 pages
...according to ihe course of that law. Resolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English Statutes as existed at the time of their colonization, and which they 'rive, by experience, respectively found to be applicable to i iic-ir several local and other circumstances....
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as ..., Volume 1

David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 pages
...being tried by their peers of the vicinage ; that they were entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization, and which they had found to be applicable to their local circumstances, and also to the immunities and privileges,...
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