...perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall and may by the said name sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever; and also have power and authority to purchase, hold and enjoy lands, tenements...

...said Colony ; and that by the Name aforesaid they shall and may be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended in all Courts and places whatsoever, and before whatsoever Judges, Justices and other Officers, of Us, Our Heirs...

...And, also, that they be, and forever shall be hereafter, persons able in law, capable to plead, and be impleaded, answer, and be answered unto, defend, and be defended, in all or any of the courts of his said majesty, and other places whatsoever, and before any judges, justices,...

...succession, and by their corporate name may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in any court of competent jurisdiction, in all manner of actions whatsoever; and may have a common seal,...

...shall Geoeral powers, be competent to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all courts and places, and in all matters whatsoever, with full power and authority to acquire, hold, possess,...

...and may have continual succession hereafter, and shall bs able in law to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever; and may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure;...

...real, personal or mixed, and the same to sell, dispose of and convey, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in any court of competent jurisdiction, and also to have and use a common seal, and the same to break,...

...and the same to sell, grant, alien, and dispose of, at pleasure; also, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in courts o' law and equity, in lhis Commonwealth, and elsewhere; and shall be, and are hereby vested...

...property, and the same to sell, grant, demise, alien, or dispose of; to sue and be sued; plead and be impleaded ; answer and be answered unto ; defend and be defended, in courts of record or any place whatsoever ; and also, to make, have and use, a common seal, and the...

...their successors shall be competent to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all courts of competent jurisdiction; shall be capable of holding stock to the amount of thirty thousand dollars...