Encyclopaedia of the laws of England: with forms and precedents by the most eminent legal authoritiesAlexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson Sweet & Maxwell, Limited, 1908 |
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... Oath ; Oaths . - F . A. Stringer , of the Central Office . * Oath of Allegiance .-- Max . A. Robertson . * Oath , Parliamentary . - Herman Cohen . Obscene Words and Libels . - W . Blake Odgers , K.C. V Occupation.- John M. Lightwood ...
... Oath ; Oaths . - F . A. Stringer , of the Central Office . * Oath of Allegiance .-- Max . A. Robertson . * Oath , Parliamentary . - Herman Cohen . Obscene Words and Libels . - W . Blake Odgers , K.C. V Occupation.- John M. Lightwood ...
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... oath in civil or criminal matters can do so on affirmation . All that the common law enjoins is that nothing shall be done " to the disherison of the Crown or the pro- pagation of a false religion " ( R. v . Portington , 1692 , 1 Salk ...
... oath in civil or criminal matters can do so on affirmation . All that the common law enjoins is that nothing shall be done " to the disherison of the Crown or the pro- pagation of a false religion " ( R. v . Portington , 1692 , 1 Salk ...
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... oaths of allegiance and supremacy , and subscribe the declara- tion against popery provided in the Act , and such ... oath of supremacy , which was totally opposed to the teachings of Cartwright and the earlier Nonconformists of ...
... oaths of allegiance and supremacy , and subscribe the declara- tion against popery provided in the Act , and such ... oath of supremacy , which was totally opposed to the teachings of Cartwright and the earlier Nonconformists of ...
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... oaths and from the declaration required by 19 Geo . III . c . 44. It also enacted that " no congregation of more than twenty besides the family shall be allowed unless certified as the existing law required or in the manner mentioned in ...
... oaths and from the declaration required by 19 Geo . III . c . 44. It also enacted that " no congregation of more than twenty besides the family shall be allowed unless certified as the existing law required or in the manner mentioned in ...
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... oaths according to German law ( In re London Asphalte Co. , 1907 , 23 T. L. R. 406 ) . ] See also the note in the Annual Practice to Order 38 , r . 6 ; Com- missioners for Oaths Act , 1889 , 52 Vict . c . 10 , s . 3 ; and Seton on ...
... oaths according to German law ( In re London Asphalte Co. , 1907 , 23 T. L. R. 406 ) . ] See also the note in the Annual Practice to Order 38 , r . 6 ; Com- missioners for Oaths Act , 1889 , 52 Vict . c . 10 , s . 3 ; and Seton on ...
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Page 114 - I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.
Page 133 - Sentences are in reading, the Deacons, Churchwardens, or other fit person appointed for that purpose, shall receive the Alms for the Poor, and other devotions of the people, in a decent bason to be provided by the Parish for that purpose ; and reverently bring it to the Priest, who shall humbly present and place it upon the holy Table.
Page 437 - A conveyance by a partner of his interest in the partnership does not of itself dissolve the partnership, nor, as against the other partners in the absence of agreement, entitle the assignee, during the continuance of the partnership to interfere in the management or administration of the partnership business or affairs...
Page 118 - And as we before observed, that occupancy gave the right to the temporary use of the soil, so it is agreed upon all hands that occupancy gave also the original right to the permanent property in the substance of the earth itself, which excludes every one else but the owner from the use of it.
Page 119 - ... to discover, search, find out, and view such remote heathen and barbarous lands, countries, and territories, not actually possessed of any Christian prince, nor inhabited by Christian people...
Page 126 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the High Contracting Parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Page 144 - If the cause or matter requires any prolonged examination of documents or any scientific or local investigation which cannot in the opinion of the Court or a judge conveniently be made before a jury or conducted by the Court through its other ordinary officers ; or (c) If the question in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of account...
Page 204 - That such Ornaments of the Church and of the Ministers thereof, shall be retained and be in use, as was in this Church of England by authority of Parliament, in the second year of the reign of King Edward the Sixth...
Page 423 - Where, by any wrongful act or omission of any partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the firm, or with the authority of his copartners, loss or injury is caused to any person not being a partner in the firm, or any penalty is incurred, the firm is liable therefor to the same extent as the partner so acting or omitting to act.
Page 194 - ... no tradesman, artificer, workman, labourer, or other person whatsoever shall do or exercise any worldly labour, business or work of their ordinary callings, upon the Lord's Day, or any part thereof (works of necessity and charity only excepted...