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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition., Chapter 14: (search)
unpaid Hening, ii. 244. justices of the peace, commissioned by the governor during his pleasure. These justices held monthly courts, in their respective counties. Ibid. ii. 71, 72. Compare the very important tract of Hartwell, Blair, and Chilton,—The Present State of Virginia and the College, p. 43. Printed in 1727, but written near the close of the seventeenth century. Beverley, 220, 221. Thus the administration of justice, in the counties, was in the hands of persons holding their offor it included plantations which had long been cultivated. Beverley, 65. Chalmers, 330. But the prodigality of the king was not exhausted. To Lord Culpepper, one of the most cunning and most covetous men in England, Hartwell, Blair, and Chilton, 31. at the time a member of the commission for trade and plantations, Evelyn, ii. 342. and to Henry, earl of Arlington, the best bred person at the royal court, allied to the monarch as father-in-law to the king's son by Lady Castlemaine, ev