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A29410 A Brief account of the province of East-New-Jarsey in America published by the Scots proprietors having interest there, for the information of such as may have a desire to transport themselves or their families thither ; wherein the nature and advantage of, and interest in a forraign plantation to the country is demonstrated. 1683 (1683) Wing B4518; ESTC R10995 15,463 16

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York his Heirs and Assignes All that part of the Maine Land of New-England beginning at a certain place called or known by the name of Saint Croix next adjoyning to New-Scotland in America and from thence extending along the Coast unto a certain place called Pemaquin or Pemaquid and so up the River thereof to the farthest Head of the same as it tendeth Northward and extendeth from the River Kenbequin and so upwards by the shortest course to the River of Canada Northward and all that Islandor Islands commonly called by the several name or names of Mattawaxor Long-Island scituate and being towards the West of Cape-cod and the narrow Heggansets abutting upon the main Land between the two Rivers there called or known by the several or names of Conectecute and Hudsons River together also with the said River called Hudsons River and all the land from the West-side of Conectecute River to the East-side of Delawar Bay And also all those several Islands called or known by the name of Martins-Vineyard and Hantuckes alias Hantuckett together with all the Lands Islands Soyls Rivers Harbours Mines Mineralls Quarreys Woods Marshes Waters Lakes Fishing Haukings Huntings and Fowlings and all other Royallities Profites Commodities and Hereditaments to the said several Islands Lands and Premisses belonging and appertaining with their and every of their Appurtenances and all Our Estate Right Title and Interest Benefit and Advantage Claime and Demand of in or to the said Islands or Premisses or any Part or Parcel thereof and the Reversionand Reversions Remainder and Remainders together with the Yearly and other Rents Revenues and Profits of the Premisses and every Part and Parcel thereof To Have and to Hold all and singular the Lands and Premisses with their and every of their Appurtenances thereby given and granted or herein before mentioned to be given or granted unto Oursaid Dearest Brother JAMES Duke of York his Heirs and Assignesfor Ever To be Holden of Us Our Heirs and Successours as of Our Mannour of East-Greenwich in the County of Kent in free and common Soccage and not in Capite or by Knights Service Yeilding and Rendering And the same JAMES Duke of York for himself his Heirs and Assignes DOTH Covenant and Promise to yield and render unto Us Our Heirs and Successours of and for the same yearly and every year Fourty Beaver-skins when the same shall be demanded or within ninety dayes after such Demand made And WE do further of Ourspecial Grace certain Knowledge and meer Motion for VS Our Heirs and Successours give and grant unto Our said Dearest Brother JAMES Duke of York his Heirs Deputes Agents Commissioners and Assignies by these Presents full and absolute Power and Authority to Correct Punish Pardon Govern and Rule all such the Subjects of VS Our Heirs and Successours or any other Person or Persons as shall to time adventure themselves into any the Parts or Places aforesaid Or that shall or do at any time hereafter Inhabit within the same according to such Laws Orders Ordinances Directions and Instructions as by Our said Dearest Brother or his Assignes shall be Established and in defect thereof in cases of necessitie according to the good Directions of his Deputie Commissioners Officers or Assignes respectively as well in cases and matters Capital and Criminal as Civil and others so always as the said Satutes Ordinances and Proceedings be not contrary to but as near as may be agreeable to the Laws Statutes and Government of this Our Realmof England AND Saving and Reserving to Us Our Heirs and Successors the Receiving Hearing and Determining the Appeale and Appeales of any Person or Persons of in or belonging to the Territories or Islands aforesaid or touching any Judgement or Sentence to be there made or given And further that it shal and may be Lawful to and for our said Dearest Brother his Heirs and Assignes by these Presents from time to time to Nominate Make Constitute Ordain and Confirm such Laws as aforesaid by such Name or Names Stile or Stiles as to him or them shal seem good and likewise to Revoke Discharge Change and Alter as well all and singular Governours Officers and Ministers which hereafter shall be by him or them thought fit and needful to be in or used within the aforesaid Islands and Parts and also to Make Ordain and Establish all manner of Laws Orders Directions Instructions Formes and Ceremonies of Government and Magistracy fit and necessarie for and concerning the Government of Territories and Islandsaforesaid So always as the same be not contrary to the Laws and Statutes of this Our Realm of England but as neer as may be conformable thereunto and the same at all times hereafter to put in Execution or Abrogate Revoke or Change not only within the precincts of the said Territories or Islands but also upon the Seas in going and coming to and from the same as he or they in their good Discretion shal think fittest for the good of the Adventurers and Inhabitants AND We do further of Our special Grace certain Knowledge and meer Motion Grant Ordain and Declare that such Governours Deputies Officers and Ministers as from time to time shall be Authorized and appointed in manner and formaforesaid shal and may have full power and Authority within the Territoriesaforesaid to use and exercise Martial Law in cases of Rebellion Insurrections and Mutiny in as large and ample a manner as our Lieutenentsin our Countries within Our Realm of England have or ought to have by force of their Commissions of Lieutenancy or any Law or Statute of this our Realm AND We do further by these presents for us our Heirs and Successours grant unto our Dearest Brother JAMES Duke of York his Heirs and Assignes that it shall and may be Lawful to and for the said James Duke of York his Heirs and Assignes in his or their Discretions from time to time to admit such and so many person or persons to Trade and Traffique into and within the Territoriesand Islands aforesaid and to every and any part and parcel thereof and to have possess and enjoy any Lands and Hereditaments in the part and places aforesaid as they shall think fit according to the Laws Orders Constitutions and Ordinances by our said Brother his Heirs Deputies Commissioners and Assignes from time to time to be made and established by vertue of and according to the true intent and meaning of these presents and under such Conditions Reservations and Agreements as our said Dearest Brother his Heirs and Assignes shall set down Order Direct and Appoint and not otherwise as aforesaid AND We do further of Our special Grace certain Knowledge and meer motion for US Our Heirs and Successors Give and Grant unto Our said Dearest Brother his Heirs and Assignes by these presents that it shall and may be Lawful to and for him them or any of them at all and every time or times hereafter out of any of Our Realms or Dominions whatsoever to take load carry