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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition. 2 0 Browse Search
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mp-bill for America, which on the thirteenth was introduced by Grenville himself, and read the first time without a syllable of debate. Journals of the House of Commons. Letter to New-York of 16 Feb. 1765, in Boston Gazette of 3 June, 1765. Among the papers that were to be stamped, it contained an enumeration of the several instruments of ecclesiastical law used in the courts of episcopal jurisdiction; for Grenville reasoned, that one day such courts might be established in America. F. Maseres, 25, 26. On the fifteenth of February, merchants trading to Jamaica presented a petition against it, and prayed to be heard by counsel. No counsellor chap. XI.} 1765. Feb. of this kingdom, said Fuller, formerly chief justice of Jamaica, would come to the bar of this house, and question its authority to tax America. Were he to do so, he would not remain there long. It was the rule of the house to receive no petition against a money bill; and the petition was withdrawn. Jared Ingerso