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Local allegiance
Matched in: Term Local allegiance
Allegiance
Matched in: Term Allegiance
Alien
to the above-mentioned Acts. As to the position of an alien residing within the realm who violates the local allegiance which he owes to the Crown, see Johnstone v. Pedlar, 1921 AC 262, and the cases there cited,
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Natural allegiance
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commonwealth
associated in a common allegiance (as to the British crown) 4 often cap : a political unit having local autonomy but voluntarily united with the U.S. used officially of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands
Colony
Islands and of British India, and where parts of such dominions are under both a central and a local legislature, all parts under the central legislature shall, for the purposes of this definition, be deemed to be … besides, the occupants could not have any power to establish laws independently of the mother-country, to whom their allegiance is still due; and they also carry with them the laws of their country, which are their inalienable
Justices
as was required for a justice of the county, Mun. Corp. Act, 1882, ss. 155-157. See also (Eng-lish) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 18. By s. 304 of the (English) … justice named in the commission is not at liberty to act until he has taken the oath of allegiance and judicial oath in the form respectively prescribed by the (English) Pro-missory Oaths Act, 1868 (31 & 32
Magna Carta
chapters relate to the making of bridges and defending of river-banks, a subject which now forms part of local law. The 17th chapter enacts that:-'No sheriff constable, escheator, coroner, nor any other our bailiffs, shall hold pleas … the later part of the year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal charter the ancient liberties of
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