Norman Constables in America Read Before the New England Historical Society Fe
Norman Constables in America Read Before the New England Historical Society Fe
Herbert Baxter Adams
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6 It is an interesting fact, which has never yet been emphasized, that the origin of New England towns is closely connected with military and constabulary institutions. As the Saxon Tithings and Hundreds began in the local settlement of armed bands, keeping corporate watch and ward, so originated the first " Wards " of Ply- 1 Pearson, History of England during the early Middle Ages, i. 250. 2 Gneist, Self-Government in England, 84; Fischel, The English Constitution, 323. 3 Toulrain Smith, The P...arish, 16, 1520. 4 Waldron v. Koscarriott, 1 Modern Rep. , 78, quoted by Toulmin Smith, 120. 5 Blackstone. Commentaries, i. 114. 6 The multiplication of Villes or Parishes within original town limits may he seen in a case like Newton, now a city, but once a town embracing Newton Centre, Newtonville, West . Newton, New- ton Upper Falls, Newton Lower Falls, Auburndale, Newton Corner, &c. 16 Norman Constables in America. mouth Colony. It should not be ignored that the first landing in New England was not that of missionaries or defenceless exiles upon Plymouth Rock, but of armed men exploring Cape Cod, "with every man his musket, sword, and corslet, under the conduct of Captain Miles Standish.
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