Epitome of the Laws of Nova-Scotia, Band 1J. Howe, 1832 |
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... Parliament , which consists of three branches , the King , the House of Lords , and the House of Commons . The crown is hereditary , but limited by act of parliament . The House of Lords are hereditary possessors of their seats , ex ...
... Parliament , which consists of three branches , the King , the House of Lords , and the House of Commons . The crown is hereditary , but limited by act of parliament . The House of Lords are hereditary possessors of their seats , ex ...
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... parliament begins no earlier than the 9th year of King Henry 3rd , 1224 , being the statute in con- firmation of Magna Charta . Wherever there is no express . statute on any point , the rule of English law must be sought for in the ...
... parliament begins no earlier than the 9th year of King Henry 3rd , 1224 , being the statute in con- firmation of Magna Charta . Wherever there is no express . statute on any point , the rule of English law must be sought for in the ...
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... parliament which tend to confirm the com- mon law rights and privileges of English subjects may be considered as in ... parliament . The old- est extant is Magna Charta , as confirmed in parliament . ( 1224 ) 9 Henry 3d . Provincial acts ...
... parliament which tend to confirm the com- mon law rights and privileges of English subjects may be considered as in ... parliament . The old- est extant is Magna Charta , as confirmed in parliament . ( 1224 ) 9 Henry 3d . Provincial acts ...
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... parliament to tie up and embarrass the legi- timate constitutional functions of subsequent legislatures are not binding . 10. Laws absolutely absurd or impossible to be obeyed , though enacted in parliament , are void . What is called ...
... parliament to tie up and embarrass the legi- timate constitutional functions of subsequent legislatures are not binding . 10. Laws absolutely absurd or impossible to be obeyed , though enacted in parliament , are void . What is called ...
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... parliament for the regulation of commerce in the Colonies , form a fifth source of our colonial law . As to provincial acts , when a new law is offered to the governor for his sanction , if there is any reason to doubt that it will be ...
... parliament for the regulation of commerce in the Colonies , form a fifth source of our colonial law . As to provincial acts , when a new law is offered to the governor for his sanction , if there is any reason to doubt that it will be ...
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act of parliament alien allowed appointed assembly attend authority bill British Chalm chief civil clause clerk collectors colony command commission commissioners committee common law constables coun court court of record crown debt declared directed district duty election empowered enacted England English English law established executive expences forfeited freeholders give governor and council grand juries granted Halifax house of assembly imposed imprisonment inspection Jonathan Belcher judges justice of peace king king's labor lands legislative legislature liable license Majesty Majesty's majesty's government ment militia neglect Nova Nova-Scotia oath offence overseers owner paid party passed penalty persons Pictou poor present prorogation province provincial act Quarter Sessions receive recoverable regulations revenue rules Scotia sessions settlement sheriff statute surveyors sworn tion town township treasury trustees vessel vote warrant writ
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 226 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Seite 226 - That it is not an Article of my Faith, and that I do renounce, reject, and abjure the Opinion, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any other Authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their Subjects, or by any Person whatsoever...
Seite 226 - Fourth, and will defend him to the utmost of my power against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his Majesty, his heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against him or them...
Seite 226 - Rome, or by any authority whatsoever, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or by any person whatsoever ; and I do promise, that I will not hold, maintain, or abet, any such opinion, or any other opinion, contrary to what is expressed in this declaration; and I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly,...
Seite 65 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
Seite 226 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Seite 226 - And I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm.
Seite 106 - The law and legislative government of every dominion equally affects all persons and all property within the limits thereof, and is the rule of decision for all questions which arise there. Whoever purchases lives or sues there, puts himself under the law of the place. An Englishman in Ireland, Minorca, the Isle of Man, or the Plantations, has no privilege distinct from the natives.
Seite 226 - ... bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Seite 36 - The common law of England is the common law of the plantations, and all statutes in affirmance of the common law, passed in England antecedent to the settlement of a colony, are in force in that colony, unless there is some private Act to the contrary ; though no statutes, made since those settlements, are thus in force unless the colonists are particularly mentioned.