Revisiting the manor of East Greenwich

American Journal of Legal History

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  McPherson, B H ^a  

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EID: 0042706735     PISSN: 00029319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/846003     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. The North American colonial charters are cited here from F.N. Thorpe, Federal and State Constitutions; 7 vols., Washington 1909.
2. "Our Manor of East Greenwich" (1913) 39 L.Q.R. 349, 352.
3. 7 Thorpe, Constitutions at 3789, 3796, 3804.
4. C.T. Carr, Select Charters of Trading Companies (1913) Selden Society, vol.28, at 54.
5. 3 Thorpe, at 1834.
6. 3 Thorpe, at 1851, 1874. See also the New Plymouth Charter of 1629 to William Bradford in 3 Thorpe 1841, at 1842.
7. 3 Thorpe, at 1851, 1874. See also the New Plymouth Charter of 1629 to William Bradford in 3 Thorpe 1841, at 1842.
8. 3 Thorpe, at 1622, 1627, 1638, 1641.
9. 1 Thorpe, at 536. The manor of East Greenwich also made its appearance in ensuing local colonial grants, as in Connecticut. See B.W. Bond, The Quit-Rent System in the American Colonies, at 15 n.3. Yale UP 1991; repr. 1965. (I am indebted to Mr James M. Clark, Librarian of the Court of Common Pleas Library, Philadelphia, for the intercontinental loan of this text).
10. 1 Thorpe, at 536. The manor of East Greenwich also made its appearance in ensuing local colonial grants, as in Connecticut. See B.W. Bond, The Quit-Rent System in the American Colonies, at 15 n.3. Yale UP 1991; repr. 1965. (I am indebted to Mr James M. Clark, Librarian of the Court of Common Pleas Library, Philadelphia, for the intercontinental loan of this text).
11. 5 Thorpe, at 2745, 2763.
12. 6 Thorpe, at 3221.
13. 3 Thorpe, at 1679.
14. 5 Thorpe, at 3037.
15. Carr, "Our Manor", 29 L.Q.R. 349, at 352.
16. The Skinners' Company v. The Irish Society (1845) 12 Cl.&F. 425, at 437; 8 E.R. 1474, at 1479.
17. 2 Thorpe, at 771.