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" England, shall be, from time to time, and forever hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations... "
The Political and Miscellaneous Writings of William G. Goddard - Page 104
by William Giles Goddard - 1870
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A Compendious History of New England: Designed for Schools and Private Families

Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 pages
...jurisdiction. The patentees, and such as should be admitted free of the society, were incorporated by the name of " The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence. " The supreme, or legislative power, was invested in an assembly ; the constituent members were to...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

John Marshall - 1805 - 544 pages
...pass the seals until the following July, (1663). The patentees were incorporated by the name of 4 ' the governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence. The legislative power was vested in an assembly, to consist of the governor, deputy governor, the assistants,...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

John Marshall - 1804 - 582 pages
...did not finally pass the seals until the following July. The patentees were incorporated by the name of " the governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island T 2 CHAP.V. and Providence." The legislative power tvas 1663. vested in an assembly, to consist of...
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A Compendious History of New England: Exhibiting an Interesting View of the ...

Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1808 - 226 pages
...tojurisdiction. The patentees, and such as should be admitted free of the society, were incorporated by the name of " The 'Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence." The supreme, or legislative power, was invested in an assembly; the constituent members were to -consist...
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A History of the United States Before the Revolution: With Some Account of ...

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 pages
...King Charles II.; and, in July, 1683, obtained, in return, a charter of incorporation; which placed the ' Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence' upon the same footing with the other English colonies. Connecticut manifested neither joy, nor sorrow;...
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A History of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North ...

John Marshall - 1824 - 500 pages
...' country. The object of the mission was obtained, and the patentees were incorporated by the name of " The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence." The legislative power was vested in an assembly to consist of the CHAP, v. governor, deputy governor,...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

1828 - 494 pages
...from time to time, and for ever hereafter, a hody corporate and politic, in fact and name, hy the name of The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in Jlmerica; and that hy the same name they and their successors shall and may have...
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Catalogue of the Officers and Students

Brown University - 1895 - 1250 pages
...thoughtful people in that colon). The charter was granted, and read as follows : At the General Afsembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence-Plantations in New England in America, begun and lield at East Greenwich within & for said...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...obtaining a charter from the crown. 5 ยง 96. That charter incorporated the inhabitants by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New-England in America, conferring on them the 1 1 Chalm. 271, 272 ; 3 Hutch. Coll. 415, 416. 2...
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Quarterly Register and Journal of the American Education Society, Volumes 5-6

1833 - 682 pages
...higher seminaries. Brown university. This institution was incorporated in 1764, by the general assembly of the governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island ; it was originally established at Warren, where, in the year 1769, the first commencement was celebrated...
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