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A66582 An account of the province of Carolina in America together with an abstract of the patent, and several other necessary and useful particulars, to such as have thoughts of transporting themselves thither : published for their information. Wilson, Samuel, fl. 1682. 1682 (1682) Wing W2932; ESTC R14591 11,836 28

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with several and distinct Liberties Priviledges c. 7. Also to make ordain and exect and under their Seals to publish any Laws and Constitutions by and with the advice assent and approbation of the Freemen of the said Province or of the Freemen of the County Barony or Collony for which such Law or Constitution shall be made or of the greater part of them or their Deligates And likewise to erect any Courts of Iudicature and establish any Iudges Iustices Magistrates or Officers as well within the said Province as at Sea Also to pardon whether before Iudgment or after all Crimes and Offences against the said Laws and to do all and every other thing which to the compleat establishment of Iustice unto Courts Sessions and Forms of Iudicature and manners of proceeding therein do belong and we do enjoyn it shall be absolute firm and avayleable in Law and all the Leige People of Vs our Heirs and Successors within the said Province do observe and keep the same Provided the said Laws be consonant to Reason and as near as may be conveniently agreeable to the Laws and Customs of this our Kingdom of England 8. And because such Assemblies of Freeholders cannot be so suddainly called as occasion may require we do grant to the Proprietors their Heirs and Assigns by themselves or their Magistrates full power to ordain wholsome Orders and Ordinances within the Territory aforesaid so as they be reasonable and not repugnant or contrary but as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England 9. And to the end the said Province may be the more happily encreased by the multitude of people resorting thither We for Vs our Heirs and Successors do give and grant License to all the Leige people of Vs our Heirs and Successors excepting those who shall be specially forbidden to Transport themselves and Families into the said Province and there to settle themselves and Inhabit 10. That the Subjects and Leige people of Vs our Heirs and Successors Transported or to be Transported into the said Province or such as shall descend from them be Denizens and Leiges of Vs c. 11. Full liberty and license to lade and fraight in any Ports whatsoever of Vs c and Goods not prohibited by the Laws of our Kingdoms saving to Vs c. the Customs and other Duties due for the said Goods 12. Full liberty and license at any time from the Feast of Saint Michael the Arch-Angel Anno 1667. As well to import into any of our Dominions from the said Province of Carolina these several Comodities viz. Silk Wines Currants Raysins Capers Wax Almonds Oyl and Olives without paying any Custom or other Duty for the same and this to continue during the space of seven Years to comence from and after the first Importation of four Tuns of any the said Goods in any one Bottom or Vessel As also to export and carry out of our Dominions into the said Province Custom-free all sorts of Tools which shall be useful and necessary for the Planters there in the Improvements of the Premises 13. Full Power to Exect and Constitute Sea Ports c. for Lading and Vnlading of Goods and likewise the Proprietors to have and enjoy the Customs and Subsidies in the Ports c. aforesaid for Goods c. there Laded or Vnladed The said Customs to be reasonably assessed by themselves with the Consent of the Free People there or the greatest part of them 14. Full and absolute License Power and Authority from time to time for ever to Assign Alien Grant Demise or Enfeoff the Premises or any part thereof to be held by the said Person or Persons their Heirs c. In Fee-simple or Fee-tayl or for term of Life or Lives or Years of the said Proprietors by such Bents Services and Customs as shall seem fit unto them 15. Full Power and Authority to confer Honours so as they be not such as are conferred upon any of the Subjects of England 16. Further we do give and grant full Power to erect as many Forts Fortresses Castles Cities Borroughs Towns Villages c. and furnish with Ordinance and all other Weapons Ammunition c. as shall be thought fit with all th Liberty c. within any Corporations in England Also to erect as many Markets and Fairs as shall be thought necessary And likewise to erect so many Mannors with such Seigniories as to them shall seem meet And in each Mannor to hold a Court-Baron with all things whatsoever thereunto belonging And to hold views of Frankpledge and Court-Leets to be holden by Stewards deputed by the Proprietors or by the Lords of other Mannors and Leetes 17. To Levy Muster and Train all sorts of Men. To pursue an Enemy as well by Sea as Land even without the limits of the said Province and them to put to death by the Law of War and to do all other things which to the Captain General of an Army belongs 18. We do grant unto the Proprietors and Inhabitants of the said Province that the said Province and Inhabitants thereof shall not be held or reputed any part of any Collony in America or elsewhere nor be depending on their Government but that they be subject immediatly to our Crown of England And that the Inhabitants of the said Province shall not be any ways lyable to appear or answer to any matter whatsoever out of the Province aforesaid except in our Realm of England c. 19. Our will and pleasure is and we do give and grant unto the Proprietors free License Liberty and Authority to give and grant to such Persons as cannot in their private Opinions conform to the publick exercise of Religion such Indulgences or Dispensations as they shall think fit 20. And if it shall happen that any doubts or questions shall arise concerning the true sense and understanding of any Word Clause or Sentence contained in this our present Charter We will ordain and command that at all times and in all things such Interpretation be made thereof and allowed in all and every of our Courts whatsoever as Lawfully may be adjudged most advantagious and favourable to the aforesaid Proprietors their Heirs and Assigns In Witness whereof we have caused these our Letters to be made Pattents Witness our Self at Westminster the thirtieth day of June In the seventeenth Year of our Reign FINIS