| Justin Winsor - 1881 - 624 Seiten
...carefully with a design to foster colonization. Not only was he empowered to plant colonies upon " such remote heathen and barbarous lands, not actually...Christian prince nor inhabited by Christian people," as he might discover, but the soil of such lands was to be enjoyed by the colonies forever, and the colonies... | |
| American Historical Association - 1896 - 1286 Seiten
...discover, search, find out, and view such remote heathen and barbarous lauds, countries, and territories not actually possessed by any Christian prince, nor inhabited by Christian people, as to him, his heirs and assigns, and to every and any one of them, shall seem good, and the same to have, hold,... | |
| Nancy R E. Bell - 1884 - 416 Seiten
...negotiation, obtained a charter from Elizabeth in 1578, granting him full powers for six years to discover " remote heathen and barbarous lands not actually possessed by any Christian prince or people," and to take possession of them for his own benefit ; and Sir Walter was among the earliest... | |
| 1885 - 548 Seiten
...notitiam habentibus in Partibus occupata deducere possit totamq ; &c., &c. countreis, and territories, not actually possessed by any Christian Prince, nor inhabited by Christian People." . . . The Virginia charter of 1606 granted lands " either appertaining unto us or which are not actually... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1888 - 484 Seiten
...whether this was a mere description of the land, or a condition of the grant equivalent to the familiar " not actually possessed by any Christian prince nor inhabited by Christian people " of the seventeenth-century charters. Some Virginians were already within the limits marked out for... | |
| James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 794 Seiten
...the homeward voyage. Ralegh then obtained a new charter in 1584, with power to land colonies " in any remote, heathen, and barbarous lands not actually possessed by any Christian prince or people," and secured the provision that such colonists were " to have all the privileges of free... | |
| American Historical Association - 1896 - 1274 Seiten
...discover, search, find out, and view such remote heathen and barbarous lands, countries, and territories not actually possessed by any Christian prince, nor inhabited by Christian people, as to him, his heirs and assigns, and to every and any one of them, shall seem good, and the same to have, hold,... | |
| William Stebbing - 1891 - 462 Seiten
...eventful date in the annals of colonization. On that day was sealed a patent for him to hold by homage remote heathen and barbarous lands, not actually possessed...Christian prince, nor inhabited by Christian people, which he might discover within the next six years. A fifth of the gold and silver acquired was reserved... | |
| William Stebbing - 1891 - 442 Seiten
...eventful date in the annals of colonization. On that day was sealed a patent for him to hold by homage remote heathen and barbarous lands, not actually possessed...Christian prince, nor inhabited by Christian people, which he might discover within the next six years. A fifth of the gold and silver acquired was reserved... | |
| International Bureau of the American Republics - 1891 - 314 Seiten
...Queen Elizabeth to Sir Humphrey Gilbert June i1, 1578, which empowered him for the following six years to discover ''such remote heathen and barbarous lands, not actually possessed by any Christian prince or pjople, " and conferred on him the rights of jurisdiction and exclusive trade over a circuit of... | |
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