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The Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec, more commonly called the Legislative Council of Quebec (but not to be confused with the later institution with that same name), was an advisory body constituted by section XII of the Quebec Act of 1774. Together with the representative of the Crown (the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor or the temporary Administrator of the province), it acted, between 1774 and 1791, as the legislature of the old Province of Quebec.

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  • The Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec, more commonly called the Legislative Council of Quebec (but not to be confused with the later institution with that same name), was an advisory body constituted by section XII of the Quebec Act of 1774. Together with the representative of the Crown (the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor or the temporary Administrator of the province), it acted, between 1774 and 1791, as the legislature of the old Province of Quebec. (en)
  • Le Conseil pour les affaires de la province de Québec, communément appelé Conseil législatif de Québec, est un corps législatif créé par l'article XII de l'Acte de Québec de 1774. Avec le représentant de la couronne britannique, c'est-à-dire le gouverneur, le lieutenant-gouverneur ou l'administrateur temporaire de la province, il constitue la législature de la grande Province de Québec. (fr)
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  • Unicameral (en)
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  • Legislative Council of Quebec (en)
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  • Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec (en)
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  • Section VII of the Quebec Act, 1774 (en)
  • Sections XII and XIII of Quebec Act, 1774 (en)
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  • "lay any Taxes or Duties within the said Province, such Rates and Taxes only excepted as the Inhabitants of any Town or District within the said Province may be authorized by the said Council to assess, levy, and apply, within the said Town or District. for the Purpose of making Roads, erecting and repairing publick Buildings, or for any other Purpose respecting the local Convenience and economy of such Town or District." (en)
  • I, A.B., do sincerely promise and swear: That I will be faithful, and bear true Allegiance to his Majesty King George, and him will defend to the utmost of my Power, against all traitorous Conspiracies, and Attempts whatsoever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, and Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavor to disclose and make known to his Majesty, his Heirs and Successors, all Treasons, and traitorous Conspiracies, and Attempts, which I shall know to be against him, or any of them; and all this I do swear without any Equivocation, mental Evasion, or secret Reservation, and renouncing all Pardons and Dispensations from any Power or Person whomsoever to the contrary. So help me GOD. (en)
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  • The Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec, more commonly called the Legislative Council of Quebec (but not to be confused with the later institution with that same name), was an advisory body constituted by section XII of the Quebec Act of 1774. Together with the representative of the Crown (the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor or the temporary Administrator of the province), it acted, between 1774 and 1791, as the legislature of the old Province of Quebec. (en)
  • Le Conseil pour les affaires de la province de Québec, communément appelé Conseil législatif de Québec, est un corps législatif créé par l'article XII de l'Acte de Québec de 1774. Avec le représentant de la couronne britannique, c'est-à-dire le gouverneur, le lieutenant-gouverneur ou l'administrateur temporaire de la province, il constitue la législature de la grande Province de Québec. (fr)
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  • Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec (en)
  • Conseil pour les affaires de la province de Québec (fr)
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  • Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec (en)
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