A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Bros., 1888 - 238 pages |
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... called , p . 10 - Unsettled State of the Country , pp . 10-11 - Uncertainty as to Laws in Force , p . 11 . CHAPTER III . QUEBEC ACT , 1774 . Intervention of Parliament in Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 ...
... called , p . 10 - Unsettled State of the Country , pp . 10-11 - Uncertainty as to Laws in Force , p . 11 . CHAPTER III . QUEBEC ACT , 1774 . Intervention of Parliament in Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 ...
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... called the superior council , consisted of the governor , the bishop , the intendant and five councillors , subsequently increased to seven , and eventually to twelve . This council exercised legislative , executive and judicial powers ...
... called the superior council , consisted of the governor , the bishop , the intendant and five councillors , subsequently increased to seven , and eventually to twelve . This council exercised legislative , executive and judicial powers ...
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... called out the militia whenever he saw fit , and placed over it what officers he pleased . Public meetings for any purpose were jealous- ly restricted , even when it was necessary to make parish or market regulations.1 No semblance of ...
... called out the militia whenever he saw fit , and placed over it what officers he pleased . Public meetings for any purpose were jealous- ly restricted , even when it was necessary to make parish or market regulations.1 No semblance of ...
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Sir John George Bourinot. of 1663 for the election of certain municipal officers called syndics , to note any infraction of public rights in the large communities ; but , after a few futile attempts to elect such functionaries , the ...
Sir John George Bourinot. of 1663 for the election of certain municipal officers called syndics , to note any infraction of public rights in the large communities ; but , after a few futile attempts to elect such functionaries , the ...
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... called ) , and Cape Breton ( Ile Royale ) , with the smaller islands adjacent thereto , were added to the government of Nova Scotia . 1 1 Atty . - Gen . Thurlow ; Christie , I. , p . 48. Miles , History of Canada under French RĂ©gime ...
... called ) , and Cape Breton ( Ile Royale ) , with the smaller islands adjacent thereto , were added to the government of Nova Scotia . 1 1 Atty . - Gen . Thurlow ; Christie , I. , p . 48. Miles , History of Canada under French RĂ©gime ...
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