Note 967 — Chapter XV · LOSS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS CHARTER
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Cal. State Pap., Col., 1669-74, p. 475. Cf., also, The Groans of the Plantations (London, 1689), p. 23. “Our Masters the Projectors think they have a great advantage over us, in regard we have none to represent us in Parliament. 'Tis true, we have not: but we hope we may have them. It is no disparagement to the Kingdom of Portugall, rather it is the only thing that looks great; that in that assembly of their Estates the Deputies of the City of Goa have their place among their other cities.”