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Page 132 - shall extend to a Body Politic, Corporate, or Collegiate, as well as an Individual ; and every Word importing the Singular Number only shall extend and be applied to several Persons or Things...
Page 4 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled " An Act to provide for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales...
Page 119 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, upon the true faith of a Christian, that I will never exercise any power, authority, or influence, which I may possess by virtue of the office of to injure or weaken the Protestant Church as it is by law established in England, or to disturb the said Church, or the bishops and clergy of the said church, in the possession of any rights or privileges to which such church, or the said bishops and clergy, are or...
Page 151 - Eice lawfully begotten and to be begotten, to be equally divided between them, if more than one, share and share alike...
Page 37 - ... of an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, intituled " An Act to amend the Laws for the Relief of the Poor...
Page 18 - ... to any one justice of the peace acting for the petty sessional division of the county, or for the city, borough, or place in which she may reside...
Page 31 - In the silence of any positive rule, affirming, or denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless they are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests.
Page 19 - ... detained and kept in safe custody until return can be conveniently made to such warrant of distress...
Page 38 - An Act to prevent poor Persons in Workhouses from embezzling certain Property provided for their Use; to alter and amend so much of an Act of the Thirty-sixth Year of His present Majesty as restrains Justices of the Peace from ordering Relief to poor Persons in certain Cases for a longer Period than One Month at a Time; and for other Purposes therein mentioned, relating to the Poor...
Page 119 - ... in all cases in which an oath may lawfully be and shall have been administered to any person, either as a juryman or a witness, or a deponent in any proceeding, civil or criminal, in any court of law or equity in the United Kingdom, or on appointment to any office or employment, or on any occasion whatever, such person is bound by the oath administered, provided the same shall have been administered in such form and with such ceremonies as such person may declare to be binding...