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Athe, or adda
Athe, or adda, a privilege of administering an oath in cases of right and property, Cowel.
Attestation Clause
or codicil presented for probate, or if the attestation clause thereto be insufficient, the registrars must require an affidavit from at least one of the subscribing witnesses, if these or either of them be living, to prove
Bar, trial at
Others since that date are the action by the Attorney-General against Mr. Bradlaugh for penalties under the Parliament Oaths Act, A.G. v. Bradlaugh, (1885) 14 QBD 667; the trial of Dr. Jameson and many others, Reg. v.
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Bill of Indemnity
but discontinued in and after that year, as having been rendered unnecessary by the passing of the Promissory Oaths Act, 1868, for the relief of those who have unwittingly or unavoidably neglected to take the necessary oaths,
Bill of sight
the collector or comptroller of the circumstance; and he is authorized, upon the importer or his agent making oath that he cannot, for want of full information, make a perfect entry, to receive an entry by bill
Antejuramentum, or pr'juramentum
Antejuramentum, or pr'juramentum, an oath taken by the accuser and accused before any trial or purgation, Leg. Athelstan apud Lambard, 23.
Blasphemy
the Old and New Testament to be of divine authority,' and is convicted thereof on indictment by the oath of two or more credible witnesses. The punishment is, for a first offence, disability for and forfeiture of
Oathable
Capable of having an oath administered to
Children
(English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933, the evidence of a child not understanding the nature of an oath may be received if he has sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence and understands the
Compromise in writing
Compromise in writing, specific and categorical statements on oath recorded in writing by the court and duly read and accepted to be correct by the person making
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