Matching Articles"Government" (Total 28)

  • Administration of Law to 1729
    An article on the administration of law in Newfoundland to 1729
  • Fishing Admirals
    The 'fishing admiral' was a label assigned to the first ship captain who entered the harbour at the start of the fishing season.
  • Formal Law
    An article on formal law in Newfoundland up to 1729.
  • Antoine Parat
    Biography of Antoine Parat, governor of Plaisance from 1685-1690.
  • Bellot dit Lafontaine
    Biography of Bellot dit Lafontaine, governor of Plaisance from 1664-1667.
  • Jacques-François de Mombeton de Brouillan
    Biography of Jacques-François de Mombeton, governor of Plaisance from 1690-1701.
  • Joseph de Monic
    Biography of Joseph de Monic, acting governor of Plaisance from 1697-1702.
  • La Palme
    Biography of La Palme, governor of Plaisance from 1667-1670.
  • La Poippe
    Biography of La Poippe, governor of Plaisance from 1670-1684.
  • Louis de Pastour de Costebelle
    Biography of Louis de Pastour de Costebelle, interim governor of Plaisance from 1690-1691.
  • Nicolas Gargot
    Biography of Nicolas Gargot, governor of Plaisance in 1660.
  • Sieur de Kéréon
    Biography of Sieur de Kéréon, governor of Plaisance in 1655.
  • Thalour du Perron
    Biography of Thalour du Perron, governor of Plaisance from 1652-1663.
  • Government before 1730
    Newfoundland's legal and political evolution differed considerably from other British possessions and colonies in North America.
  • Law and the Fishing Admirals
    An article on the Newfoundland Fishing Admirals and the Law up to 1729.
  • Aston, Sir Arthur
    Biography of Sir Arthur Aston, Proprietary governor of the Province of Avalon, c.1625-1627.
  • Kirke, Sir David
    Biography of Sir David Kirke, Proprietary governor of Newfoundland, 1638-1651.
  • Wynne, Edward
    Biography of Edward Wynne, Proprietary governor of Avalon Colony, 1621-1625.
  • Tanfield, Francis
    Biography of Francis Tanfield, Proprietary governor of the South Falkland colony, 1623-1625/1626.
  • Calvert, Sir George (Lord Baltimore)
    Biography of Sir George Calvert (Lord Baltimore), Proprietary governor of the Province of Avalon,1627-1629.

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