The Quest for Power : the Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776 /

In this study, Greene describes the rise of the lower houses in the four southern royal colonies--Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia--in the period between the Glorious Revolution and the American War for Independence. It assesses the consequences of the success of the lower house...

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Main Author: Greene, Jack P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Chapel Hill [North Carolina] : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia by the University of North Carolina Press, [1963]
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505 0 |a Backdrop to power. Process and pattern ; The configuration of politics -- Control over finance. Money bills ; Accounts ; Expenditures ; Paper money -- Control over the civil list. Salaries ; Fees -- Control over legislative proceedings. Membership ; Internal proceedings -- Control over executive affairs. Revenue officers ; Public works and services ; Colonial agents ; Public printers ; Military affairs ; Indian affairs ; Courts and judges ; Church offices -- The fruits of power: 1763-1776. A new status and a new challenge ; Tightening the reins: general issues ; Tightening the reins: local issues ; The ultimate issue. 
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