Governors' instructions (Continued) 
circular instructions of 1740, 599, 604, 605 
[409] 
circular instructions of 1753, 232-33, 383-85 
interpretation of, 383, 385, 386-412, 414, 
415-16, 663 
invalid in Bermuda, 233 
circular instructions of 1773, 586 [319] 
criminal appeals regulations by, 308 
directing disallowance of colonial legislation, 
528, 599, 600, 601, 605, 606, 607, 609 
directing suspension of execution pending 
appeal, 228-32 
directing transmission of judicial proceed- 
ings, 345-46 
drafted by Board of Trade, 348 
enactment of by colonial ordinance, 236 
evasion of, 605-7 
extension of common law to colonies by, 
468 
extension of habeas corpus by, 475 [29] 
forbidding appeals to colonial assemblies, 80, 
83. 215 [3]. 638, 644 
for new accessions of 1763, 235-36, 499 
[in] 
incorporated in commissions by reference, 
621 
interpretation of, 88, 236-40 
legal effect of 
argument of Smith (W.), 220-21 
in chartered colonies, 604 
opinion in colonies, 625-26 [535] 
opinion of Granville, 626 [536] 
opinion of Long, 628 [54 T ] 
opinion of Northey, 225 
when requested by Parliament, 604, 605 
[409] 
limiting effect on colonial land grants, 607 
[434] 
limiting effect on colonial legislation, 251, 
526, 597, 604-7, 612, 626-27, 663 
argument of Camm, 618-19, 621 
argument of Hansford & Moss, 617-18, 623 
argument of Sharpe, 606 [431] 
argument of Wedderburn, 613 
early precedents, 597-98 
in chartered colonies, 600, 601 
opinion of Bland, 616 
opinion of Carter, 615-16 
opinion of Council, 625 
opinion of Fauquier, 619 
opinion of Michie, 605 
opinion of Northey, 251-52 
opinion of Rawlin, 598 
opinion of Smith, 616 [480], 624 [527] 
opinion of Va. General Court, 619 
opinion of Walpole, 624 
on legislation without parliamentary sanction, 
605 
parliamentary sanction proposed, 599, 600, 
601, 602-3, 605 
private nature of, 215-16, 597 
revision of, 216-34, 270-71, 662 
scope of, 78 
territorial applicability of, 232, 244, 251, 601 
see also under names of particular colonies 
Gower, Lord 
on grant of new trials by R.I. assembly, 651 
Graham, James, Attorney General of New York, 
159-60 [169] 
Grandison, Viscount 
referee in Channel Islands matters, 30 [190] 
Grantham, Lord, 326 [338] 
Granville, Earl of, Lord President, 437 [123], 
458 [249] 
influence of Forrester upon, 327 
on legal effect of governors' instructions, 626 
[536] 
Green, John, 356 [20] 
Grenada 
acquisition of by Great Britain, 493 
act for determining compliance with appeal- 
able amounts, 224 [52] 
act of 1772 for regulating appeals, 252 
appeals regulations 
Barbados and Leeward Islands rules prescribed, 
235 
colonial act, 252 
criminal appeals regulations, 240 [128] 
extension of English laws to, 493"95 
governor's instructions, 235, 240 [128] 
status of Roman Catholics in, 493-95 
Grenadines, 494 
Grenville, Sir Bevil, Governor of Barbados, 306, 
346 
Grey, Lord, Governor of Barbados, 183, 346 
47 
Gridley, counsel, 334 
Grindlay, counsel, 588 
Grubb, Curtis, 585 [319] 
Guadeloupe, 497, 499 
Guernsey, 171 
appeals at Restoration, 63-64 
appeals 
by way of doleance, 286-88 
in claims of haro, 270 
proportion of reversals, 660 
record transmitted complained of, 291 
under Elizabeth, 13 
appeals regulations 
insular ordinances, 32, 270, 287 
Order in Council of 1580, 13-14. 1 5 [83] 
77. 270, 291 
Order in Council of 1605, 25, 32, 77