1986, Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630–1877: With a Genealogical Register (Heritage Books; ISBN 1556130112, 9781556130113), page 99:2. That the subjects are abridged of their liberty as Englishmen, both in the matter of legislation and in the laying of taxes, and indeed the whole unquæstioned priviledge of the subject transferred upon yourselves, there being not the least mention of an assembly in the commission.