 | Sir Cecil Thomas Carr - Charters - 1913 - 496 pages
...finally a normal representative assembly was set up after a fresh charter in 1668 had incorporated the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America.^ This grant, which encouraged the planting of vineyards, whale-killing... | |
 | Brown University - 1914 - 800 pages
...when the complexity of the material is considered. The Charter of Brown University* BY the Honorable the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence „ , , Plantations in New England in America in „. General Assembly convened at East Greenwich within... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - Universities and colleges - 1914 - 574 pages
...and having the seal affixed. The copy in the statehouse is as follows : At the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence-Plantations in New England in America, begun and held at East Greenwich within & for said... | |
 | Thomas Williams Bicknell - Rhode Island - 1915 - 248 pages
...guarantee of Indian titles, was the perfect and complete guaranteed political life in a body politic styled "THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE ENGLISH COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS, ETC." "that by the same name, they and their successors shall and may have perpetual succession,... | |
 | Brown University - 1915 - 328 pages
...years have passed since the charter of Brown University was granted by the ' ' General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations," then in session in the town of East Greenwich. The exact date of that memorable action... | |
 | Stephen Haley Allen - Constitutional history - 1916 - 1238 pages
...admitted and made free of our "collonie of Providence. Plantations to be a corporation under the name of The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England" and to have a Governor, Deputy Governor, ten assistants and a general Assembly... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - Public lands - 1916 - 446 pages
...remained in England and, after the Revolution, obtained in 1663 from Charles II. a new charter for "The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations," the colonists having shown their loyalty by proclaiming the king on his accession to... | |
 | Baptists - 1916 - 512 pages
...messengers annually meet at PHILADELPHIA. [Catalogued by Charles Evans.] 3-764 At the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English colony of RHODE ISLAND and PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS ... An Act for the establishment of a college within this colony. London. BMW. This was... | |
 | Charles Carroll - Education - 1918 - 516 pages
...called in question for any difference in opinion in matters of religion." The charter incorporated the "Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America," and set forth a plan for the organization of a government.... | |
 | George Mortimer West - 1919 - 80 pages
...the West families. CENSUS OF 1774. This census was ordered at the session of the General Assembly of the "Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, in North America, begun and holden in Newport on the first Wednesday in May, in the year... | |
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... the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations... 
