He has affected to render
the military independence of Not altered.
and superior to the civil
power.

He has combined with He has combined with
others to subject us to a others to subject us to a
jurisdiction foreign to our jurisdiction foreign to our
constitutions and constitutions and
unacknowledged unacknowledged
by our laws, giving his assent by our laws, giving his assent
to their acts of pretended to their acts of pretended
legislation for quartering legislation for quartering
large bodies of armed troops large bodies of armed troops
among us; for protecting by among us; for protecting by
a mock trial from punishment a mock trial from punishment
for any murders which they for any murders which they
should commit on the inhabitants should commit on the inhabitants
of these states; for cutting of these states; for cutting
off our trade with all off our trade with all
parts of the world; for imposing parts of the world; for imposing
taxes on us without taxes on us without
our consent; for depriving us our consent; for depriving us
of the benefits of trial by _in many cases_ of the
jury; for transporting us beyond benefits of trial by jury;
seas to be tried for pretended for transporting us beyond
offences; for abolishing seas to be tried for pretended
the free system of English offences; for abolishing the
laws in a neighbouring province, free system of English laws
establishing therein an in a neighbouring province,