Excerpt from A Collection of All Such Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of a Public and Permanent Nature, as Are Now in Force: With a New and Complete Index, to Which Are Prefixed the Declaration of Rights, and Constitution, or Form of Government
That the Legiflative, and Executive powers of the Rate fhould be fins-ate and difiinét from the udiciary and that the members of the two firfi my be remained lion: 0 re on, by feeling and participating the burthens of the people, they thou at fixed periods, be reduced to a private Ration, return mto that body from which they were originally taken, and the vacan cies be fupplied by frequent, certain, and regular elections, in which all, or any part of the former members, to be again eligible, or ineligible, as the hm mall dircfl.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the laws and government of Virginia in the aftermath of the American Revolutionary War. In addition to providing an overview of the historical context, the author examines the legal structure of the state, and analyzes the revised code of laws adopted in 1776. The code introduced a number of significant changes, including the abolition of primogeniture and the establishment of religious freedom. The author also discusses the legal and political challenges facing the new state, including the need to establish a stable economy and to address the issue of slavery. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the legal and political development of Virginia during a transformative period in American history, providing valuable insights into the origins and evolution of American law and government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331541922_0
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