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Code

the French Revolution, and the administration of Napoleon while First Consul, effected great changes in the laws of that country. Framed

Protest

a writing attested by a justice of the peace or consul, drawn up by a master of a ship, stating the

Marriage

of marriages solemnized in ambassadors' chapels, or before a British consul, or within British lines, or on board a man-of-war, or

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Lex

the motion of a magistrate of senatorial rank, as a consul, a pr'tor, or a dictator. The principal maxims under this

Jus

even the magistratus was called judex, as, for instance, the consul and pr'tor (Liv. iii. 55); and under the empire the

Fidei-commissum

called fidei-commissum till the time of Augustus, who gave the consuls jurisdiction in the fidei-commissa. Fidei-commissa seem to have been introduced

Exequatur

an official recognition of a person in the character of consul or commercial agent, authorizing him to exercise his power, and

Consular Marriage Acts

Consular Marriage Acts of 1849 and 1868 (English) (12 & 13

Pro

a noun proconsul a person acting in place of a consul proportion arrangement according to parts

Bill of health

Bill of health, 'a certificate or instrument, signed by consuls or other proper authorities, delivered to the masters of ships

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