The Mortgage or Deed of Trust is a legal document in. which the borrower transfers the title to a third party. (trustee) to hold as security for the lender. When the. loan is paid in full the trustee transfers the title back. to the borrower.
Virginia more responsive to the colonists. In July 1619, England created a legislative body to be. selected by the colonists called the House of Burgesses, similar to the British Parliament, that. would meet once annually at Jamestown a meeting of the House of Burgesses was held in. Jamestown, the first such assembly of a self-representative type of government rule in the. Americas.
The governor chose the members of his Council, and the people of the colony chose the men going to the House of Burgesses. The governorâs role was to be the head of the government. In most cases, he had the final say, as he served first as the Virginia Companyâs representative in the colony. He also had veto power, over laws that the Council and House of Burgesses passed. 40 The Council consisted of a group of important men in the colony chosen by the governor. Some of them had served in the House of Burgesses while others were lower nobility from England.