Board o£ Council proposed to hear appeals, 
295 [154] 
boundary dispute with New York, 422 [19] 
Chief Justice, see Livius, Peter 
civil government, report of Yorke and De- 
Grey, 494 [115] 
courts, 235-36, 382, 415, 416 
criminal appeals regulations, 235, 236, 240 
[128] 
enforcement of Orders in Council in, 342 
extension of English law to, 493"95 
Governor, see Murray, James; Carleton, Sir 
Guy; Haldimand, Sir Frederick 
governor's instructions, 234 [94], 235, 2 36, 
240 [128], 416, 495 
intracolonial appeals practice, 416 
intracolonial appeals regulations, 234 [94], 
235, 2 36, 415-16 
judges, see Jackson, Richard; Livius, Peter 
laws of, Maseres' draft bill for settling, 495 
Ordinances, 235, 236, 416, 626 [537] 
precedential effect of Orders in Council in, 
482 
special verdicts believed necessary for appeal, 
364 
special verdict legislation urged, 364-65 
status of Catholics in, 493-95 
Quebec Act, see Acts of Parliament, Statute 14 
Geo. 111, c. 83 (1774) 
Queen's Bench, Court of, see King's Bench, 
Court of 
Queensberry, Duke of, 324, 375 [109], 651 
Quincy, Edmund, 334 
Quit-rents, 116 [261], 119 [282], 120 [286], 
153, 255, 455 [234], 456, 458 [249], 508, 
510 [178] 
Raines, Sir Richard, Judge of Court of Admiralty 

on right of vice-admiralty appeal, 90-91, 130 
[367] 
Ramsey, Anne, 272 [2] 
Randal, John, 374 [104] 
Randall, Jonathan, 339 
Randolph, Edward, royal officer, 148 [89], 177 
[253] 
appeals from Mass., 61, 73 [10, n], 100 
[153], 107 
employed as counsel, 107 [197], "8, 120 
[286] 
enforcement of Navigation Acts, 59-62 
hostility to nonroyal colonial government, 
146-47 
missions to Mass., 59-62 
proceedings against Mass., 49 [309], 62, 329 
[360], 525 
Randolph, Isham, Virginia agent, 223 [50] 
Randolph, John 
on extension of English law to colonies, 
485 
Randolph, Peyton, Attorney General of Virginia, 
506 
Randolph, William, 313 [275] 
Ratcliff, Philip, 43 
Rattray, counsel 
on limitations upon S.C. legislative power, 
587-88 
Rawlin, William, Attorney General of Barbados 

on legal effect of governors' instructions, 598 
Raymond, Robert, Attorney and Solicitor General, 
176 [247] 
on force of royal prerogative in colonies, 
251 
on legal effect of confirmation of colonial 
legislation, 570 [260] 
on legal effect of N.J. act contrary to instructions, 
599 
Raymond, Robert, Chief Justice of King's 
Bench, 323, 464 [I], 546 [109] 
Read, John, counsel, 451 
Reception of English law, see Acts of Parliament, 
extension to colonies; Common law, 
extension to colonies 
Record, judicial 
certification of evidence outside of, 370-71 
copy of denied to defeat right of appeal, 292- 
93 
curtailed to defeat right of appeal, 373-78 
in chancery appeals, 378-79 
in criminal causes, 297 
in writ of error proceedings, 353, 654 
New England practice, no, 163, 310, 
353, 355. 359, 365-66, 37°, 377, 378, 
659 
New Hampshire practice, 365, 370 
Rhode Island practice, 513 
proposed application of Stamp Act to, 293 
see also Appeals regulations, record below; 
Appeal to Privy Council, procedure 
Recovery, employed to bar entails, 511-12 
Register, Council, See Privy Council, Register 
Regulations, see Appeals regulations 
Resolve, employed by Mass. General Court in 
exercise of appellate jurisdiction, 644 
Restoration, 54, 63, 66, 88, 655 
Revolution of 1688, 65, 89, 90 [93], 91, 135, 
470, 526 
Rhett, William, S.C. surveyor of the customs, 
535 
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 150 
[96] 
act of 1666 for calling special courts, 52