...colonising America, to solicit and obtain a charter for settling the country. The company was called 'The council established at Plymouth, in the county...for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing New England, in America.' The charter gave this company the absolute property and unlimited control...

...history of the world, has but one parallel. The adventurers and their successors were incorporated as " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county...Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering and governing New England, in America." The territory conferred on the patentees in absolute property, with unlimited...

...colonising America, to solicit and obtain a charter for settling the country. The company was called 'The council established at Plymouth, in the county...for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing New England, in America.' t The charter gave this company the absolute property and unlimited contronl...

...for planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England in America." To this council he granted that part of America which lies between the fortieth and forty-eighth degrees of north latitude. This patent was the great civil basis of all the grants and patents by which New England was afterwards...

...consent, direction, appointment, and command of his said Majesty King Charles, obtained a grant from the Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and governing of New England in America, otherwise called the corporation of New England, under their...

...adventuring under 'the Letters -Patent granted in the eighteenth year of James, "unto a certain houonnible Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, and ordering and governing of New-England, in America," Mather, p. 4. — This writer cays afterward,...

...of November, and while the Pilgrims were coasting along Cape Cod, the King granted to the " Council at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the planting,...ordering, and governing of New England in America, all the American territory between 40 and 48 degrees of north latitude, and extending from the Atlantic...

...of November, and while the Pilgrims were coasting along Cape Cod, the King granted to the "Council at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the planting,...ordering, and governing of New England in America, all the American territory between 40 and 43 degrees of north latitude, and extending from the Atlantic...

...Warwick, Sir Ferdinando Gorges, with thirty-four associates, and their successors, styling them, ' The Council established at Plymouth, in the county...ENGLAND, in America.' By this patent that part of the American territory, which lies between the fortieth and fortyeighth degree of north latitude in...

...of Virginia, between 40 and 48 degrees north, which patent the king signed on Nov. 3, styling them " The Council established at Plymouth, in the county...ordering, and governing of New England, in America," which is the great civil basis of all the future patents and plantations, that divide this country....