The General Court of the Plymouth Colony | |
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Type | |
Houses | Upper House (de facto): Council of Assistants Lower House (de facto): Assembly (1620-1639) Assembly of Freemen (1639-1691) |
History | |
Founded | 1620 |
Disbanded | 1691 |
Succeeded by | (1686-1689) Council of New England (After 1691) Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay |
Leadership | |
Meeting place | |
Burial Hill | |
Constitution | |
Agreement Between the Settlers of New Plymouth |
The Plymouth General Court (formerly styled, The General Court of Plymouth Colony) was the original colonial legislature of the Plymouth colony from 1620 to 1692. The body also sat in judgment of judicial appeals cases.