...(with Reverence to GOD and good Confcitnce to Men) to the beft of our Skill« contrived and compofed the FRAME and LAWS of this Government, to the great End of all Government, viz. To fupport Power in Reverence with the People, and to fecure the People from the. Abufe of Power ; that...

...(with reverence to God and good confcience to men) to the beft of our /kill, contrived and compofed the Frame and Laws of this government, to the great end of all government, viz. To fupport power in reverence with the people, and to fccurc fecure the people from theabufe of power;...

...published in April ; and the chief intention of this famous charter was declared to be " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power : For liberty, without obedience, is confusion : and obedience, without liberty, is slavery." The Italy...

...oligarchy, or confusion. The Constitution, however, and the manner of conducting it ought to be such as to support power in reverence with the people, and...secure the people from the abuse of power, that they might be free by their just obedience, and the Magistrates honourable for their just administration;...

...compliance, that we have, with reverence, to God and good conscience science to men, to the best of our skill contrived and composed the Frame and Laws of this Government to the great end of government, to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse...

...to a compliance, that we have, with reverence tu God and good conscience to men, to the best of our skill contrived and composed the Frame and Laws of this Government to the great end of government, to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people front the abuse...

...provincial council, at the head of whom was president Loyd. Notwithstanding so much care had been taken, " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," the proprietary had scarce* ly departed, when the most violent dissensions ensued. The provincial council...

...private patrimony. " The design of the following Constitution, i» to promote the end of all governments, viz. to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abusf of power : that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistratef honourable for...

...intention of their first legislator was to " frame a government for the support of power, that should be in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," neither he nor his immediate successors could effect tliis most desirable object. The convention called...

...political power. They declare their intent to be : '•'•for the support of power in reverence to the people ; and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For, liberty -without obedience is confusion ; and obedience -without liberty is slavery." In prosecution...