Records of the Colony Or Jurisdiction of New Haven, from May, 1653, to the Union. Together with New Haven Code of 1656

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Página 557 - Cause. whether breaking Prison, or getting from the Officer, or otherwise escaping, upon the Certificate of two Magistrates of the Jurisdiction out of which the escape is made, that he was a prisoner or such an offender, at the time of the escape. The Magistrates, or some of them, of that Jurisdiction where for the present the said prisoner or fugitive abideth, shall forthwith grant such a Warrant, as the case will bear, for the apprehending of any such person, and the delivery of him into the hand...
Página 554 - Whereas, we all came into these parts of America, with one and the same end and aim, namely, to advance the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to enjoy the liberties of the Gospel in purity with peace...
Página 555 - God so to bless their endeavors) whether it be in lands, goods, or persons, shall be proportionably divided among the said Confederates. 5. It is further agreed, that if any of these Jurisdictions or any Plantation under or in combination with them, be invaded by any enemy...
Página 555 - Plantation, or Jurisdiction in present being, and not already in combination, or under the Jurisdiction of any of these Confederates, be received by any of them, nor shall any two of these Confederates...
Página 558 - Commissioners, or at least six of them, as in the sixth article is provided : and that no charge be required of any of the Confederates, in case of a defensive war, till the said Commissioners have met, and approved the justice of the war, and have agreed upon the sum of money to be levied, which sum is then to be paid by the several Confederates in proportion according to the fourth article.
Página 555 - That the charge of all just wars, whether offensive or defensive, upon what part or Member of this Confederation soever they fall, shall, both in men...
Página 558 - ... which cannot be delayed and to send for due proportions of men out of each jurisdiction, as well as six might...
Página 557 - It is also agreed that if any servant run away from his master into any other of these confederated Jurisdictions, that in such case, upon the certificate of one magistrate in the Jurisdiction out of which the said servant fled, or upon other due proof; the said servant shall be delivered, either to his master, or any other that pursues and brings such certificate or proof.
Página 574 - ... such persons as are disabled by sickness, lameness, or other infirmities, shall be exempted ; and for such servants and children as take not wages, theire parents and masters shall pay for them, but such as take wages shall pay for themselves.

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