Parchment, as were all legal documents of the time.
Pennsylvania
If you are looking for an answer for grade 7 history then the answer is CHARTER
a limited government
By settlers who had been given a charter, or grant of rights and privileges.
Parchment, as were all legal documents of the time.
charter
Charter
A "charter" is a grant written by a country's authoritative ruler allowing a city or other institution (company, college, etc.) to be created. The charter also defines the rights and privileges of that institution.
A "charter" is a grant written by a country's authoritative ruler allowing a city or other institution (company, college, etc.) to be created. The charter also defines the rights and privileges of that institution.
It means Those rights and privileges (I hope this part is obvious) which justly belong to us (that we deserve) by charter (because they were given to us in an official document, i.e. a charter) or by birth (or because all citizens have them)
The Privileges was written by Jonathan Dee.
The charter took away some of the Puritans political privileges