 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 428 pages
...But this was not effected without great difficulty ; for he met with so stout a resistance, as deter* Ayscue agreed, among other things, that the government...parishes. That no taxes, customs, imposts, loans, or exVol. II. 5 mined his employers at home immediately to enforce a scheme they had projected a short... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 426 pages
...But this was not effected without great difficulty ; for he met with so stout a resistance, as deter* Ayscue agreed, among other things, that the government...voluntary election of the freeholders of the island in th* •everal parishes. That no taxes, customs, imposts, loans, or exVol. II. 5 mined his employers... | |
 | John Poyer - Barbados - 1808 - 716 pages
...that the island should be delivered up to Sir George Ayscue, in behalf of the commonwealth of England; that the government should consist of a governor, council and assembly, according to the ancient custom ; the assembly to be chosen by a free and voluntary election of the freeholders in the several... | |
 | Robert Hermann Schomburgk - Barbados - 1848 - 780 pages
...England, and from time to time received and obeyed here, the Council be by him chosen, and an Assembly by a free and voluntary election of the freeholders of the island in the several parishes ; and the usual custom of the choice of the Council be represented by the Commissioners to the Parliament... | |
 | Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk - Barbados - 1848 - 772 pages
...private arms of any particular person within this island. " 19. That the government of this island be by a Governor, Council and Assembly, according to the ancient and usual custom here : that the Governor be appointed by the States of England, and from time to time received and... | |
 | Nicholas Darnell Davis - Barbados - 1883 - 204 pages
...England, and from time to time received and obeyed here, the Council be by him chosen, and an Assembly by a free and voluntary election of the freeholders of the island in the several parishes ; and the usual custom of the choice of the Council be represented by the Commissioners to the Parliament... | |
 | Nicholas Darnell Davis - Barbados - 1887 - 286 pages
...England, and from time to time received and obeyed here, the Council be by him chosen, and an Assembly by a free and voluntary election of the freeholders of the island in the several parishes ; and the usual custom of the choice of the Council be represented by the Commissioners to the Parliament... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1876 - 1106 pages
...was guaranteed by Clause 1 1 . Clause 19 declared that "the Government of the island " should be " by a Governor, Council, and Assembly, according to the ancient and usual custom " there ; and it was declared that the Assembly should be " chosen by a free and voluntary election... | |
 | Comparative law - 1900 - 436 pages
...confirmed by the Commonwealth of England, 1652, was as follows: That the government of this island be by a Governor, Council, and Assembly, according to the ancient and usual custom here ; that the Governor be appointed by the States of England, and from time to time received and... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - Great Britain - 1905 - 388 pages
...eleventh of January, 16522, contained a provision to the effect that ' the government of this island be by a Governor, Council, and Assembly, according to the ancient and usual custom here.' Other circumstances combined with the selection of a good governor and the gift of representative... | |
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... 19. That the government of this island be by a Governor, Council and Assembly, according to the ancient and usual custom here : that the Governor be appointed by the States of England, and from time to time received and obeyed here, the Council be... 
