Nedelja, Januar 16, 2011

your excellency allows,

your excellency allows, that one of the secretaries of state declared, that the plantations were not annexed to the crown, and so were not within the jurisdiction of parliament. If we should concede to what your excellency supposes might possibly or perhaps, be the case, that the secretary made this declaration, as his own opinion, the event showed that it was the opinion of the king too for it is not to be accounted for upon any other principle, that he would have denied his royal assent to a bill, formed for no other purpose, but to grant his subjects in england, the privilege of fishing on the sea coasts in america. The account

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