By the Honourable the Council of His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A declaration : Whereas a printed sheet, not sign'd by any person, intituled, The case of His Excellency the governour and Council ... truly stated, was laid before the board ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, upon Friday the eighteenth day of March, 1714 [new style, 1715]
March 18, 1715 Declaration by the Massachusetts Bay Council that Governor Dudley was no longer the governor, following an expiration of the Parliament's proclamation allowing the continuation of the governor following the death of Queen Anne.
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| OCLC: | 62814024 |
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Printed by B. Green, printer to the Honourable the Council,
1714 [that is, 1715]
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| Online Resource: | LLMC Digital |
| Related Items: | Print version:
By the Honourable the Council of His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A declaration. |
| Format: | Government Document Monograph Online Resource |
| Summary: | March 18, 1715 Declaration by the Massachusetts Bay Council that Governor Dudley was no longer the governor, following an expiration of the Parliament's proclamation allowing the continuation of the governor following the death of Queen Anne. |
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| Item Description: | Signed by Wait Winthrop and fourteen others. For an account of the dispute between the governor and Council, see the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 2nd series, v. XV, p. 327-362. "The case of His Excellency the governour and Council ... truly stated" is attributed to Paul Dudley in Sibley's Harvard graduates. Printed area measures 39.7 x 22.3 cm. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 broadside) : coat of arms. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |