Ely
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Ely, the ancient city and metropolis of the county of Cambridge.
The Isle of Ely was never a county palatine, but it was a royal franchise, which, however, by 6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 87, was taken away from the bishop, whose secular authority is now vested in the Crown.
The Isle of Ely was never a county palatine, but it was a royal franchise, which, however, by 6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 87, was taken away from the bishop, whose secular authority is now vested in the Crown.
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