Assertion: sergeant's power | /r/CapableOf | make act
Facets:
value: for the government of the colony
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Sir William Berkely, who, in the year 1639, was appointed governour of that colony, was, among other things, directed to summon the burgesses of all the plantations, who, with the governour and council, should constitute the grand assembly, with power to make acts for the government of the colony, as near as may be to the laws of England.