 Estate sate nexte him on both handes, excepte only the Secretary, then appointed Speaker, who sate right before him, John Twine, Clerke of the General Assembly, being placed nexte...  The Tuftonian - Page 1091901Full view - About this book
 | 1864 - 708 pages
...different Incorporations and Plantations, goes on to say :— "The most convenient place wo could finde to sitt in was the Quire of the Church. Where Sir George Yeardley, the Governour, being Sett downe in his accustomed place, those of the Counsell of Estate, sat nexte to... | |
 | 1864 - 746 pages
...different Incorporations and Plantations, goes on to say :— "The most convenient place wo could finde to sitt in was the Quire of the Church. Where Sir George Yeardley, the Governour, being Sett downe in his accustomed place, those of the Counsell of Estate, sat nexte to... | |
 | New England - 1877 - 508 pages
...power to make and ordain laws profitable for the Colony. The Journal of the Legislature states : " The most convenient place we could find to sitt in...being sett downe in his accustomed place, those of the Counsell of Estate sate next him, on both handes, excepte onely the Secretary then appointed Speaker,... | |
 | david clapp - 1877 - 496 pages
...power to make and ordain laws profitable for the Colony. The Journal of the Legislature states : " The most convenient place we could find to sitt in...being sett downe in his accustomed place, those of the Counsell of Estate sate next him, on both handes, excepte onely the Secretary then appointed Speaker,... | |
 | American Historical Association - Historiography - 1894 - 626 pages
...contemporaneous account sent to England by the speaker, we are told : " The most convenient place we could flude to sitt in was the Quire of the Church, where Sir George Yeardley, the Governour, being sett down in his accustomed place, those of the Counsel of Estate sate nexte him on... | |
 | Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - Virginia - 1922 - 540 pages
...language of the Secretary, Master John Pory — who was also made Speaker of the House — it is written: "The most convenient place we could find to sitt in...where Sir George Yeardley, the Governor, being sett down in his accustomed place, those of the Council of Estate sate next him on both handes, excepte... | |
 | Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - Virginia - 1894 - 556 pages
...contemporaneous account sent to England by the Speaker, we are told: "The most convenient place we could finde to sitt in was the Quire of the Church, where Sir George Yeardley, the Governour, being sett down in his accustomed place, those of the Counsel of Estate sate nexte him on... | |
 | American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1894 - 624 pages
...contemporaneous account sent to England by the speaker, we are told: " The most convenient place we could finde to sitt in was the Quire of the Church, where Sir George Yeardley, the Governour, being sett down in his accustomed place, those of the Counsel of Estate sate uexte him on... | |
 | American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1894 - 632 pages
...contemporaneous account sent to England by the speaker, we are told: "The most convenient place we could findeto sitt in was the Quire of the Church, where Sir George Yeardley, the Govemour, being sett down in his accustomed place, those of the Counsel of Estate sate uexte him on... | |
 | Horace White - Banks and banking - 1895 - 526 pages
...beginning of representative government in America. The organization was effected in the following manner: "The most convenient place we could find to sitt in was the Quire of the Churche where Sir George Yeardly, the Governor, being sette downe in his accustomed place those of... | |
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