PS 373
Plymouth Agreement
The Plymouth Agreement appears as a Organic Act document resembling a pseudo preamble. The very first statement in the document contains a legal oath made between residents “ We, the associates of New-Plymouth”that found a people”(19) “Coming hither as freeborn” defines who they are as legal freeman who sworn an oath. “it creates a citizen with political rights and duties”(Lutz15) “subjects of the State of England” claims loyalty to there colonial charter sponsor England. The formation of government is stated clearly in “endowed with all and singular the privileges belonging to such being assembled;”(19) Enables a power base of government through contributors in the Assembly or Court