Plymouth Colony Legal Structure - 2 views
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That no Act, Imposition, Law or Ordinance, be made or imposed upon us, at present or to come; but such as shall be made or imposed by consent of the Body of Freemen or Associates, or their Representatives legally assembled:
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Mr Maher on 26 May 18It isn't the Mayflower Compact which starts Democracy and Consent of the Governed - it is this!
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Something to put alongside the towering pile of Mayflower Compact lessons. Much more detailed, pertinent and worthwhile, this short record with excerpts from laws, ordinances and listings will open the Plymouth to student's understanding in ways that Compact won't.
