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verify
Medieval Latin verificare, from Latin verus true + -ficare to make] 1 : to confirm or substantiate by oath, affidavit, or deposition [ a motion] 2 : to establish the truth, accuracy, or reality of
Forswearer
One who rejects of renounces upon oath one who swears a false oath
Perjure
To cause to violate an oath or a vow to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue to make guilty of perjury
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Abatement
in Abatement at Common Law (which by 4 Anne, c. 16, s. 11, had to be substantiated by affidavit, and which is now abolished, see. R.S.C. Ord. XXI., r. 20) was one which stated some fact which
British ship
principal place of business in those dominions but not a natural born British subject who has taken the oath of allegiance to a foreign sovereign or State or become a citizen or subject of a foreign State
Deposition
Ord. XXXVII., R. 5, is also called a deposition. Deposition, includes any affidavit, affirmation or statement mode upon oath, Civil Aviation Act, 1982, s. 95(5) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 1660, p. 813.
Idoneum se facere; idoneare se
Idoneum se facere; idoneare se, means to make oneself sufficient, to clear oneself. To purge oneself by oath, of a crime that one is accused of committ-ing, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 749. Idoneum se
Interlineation
time of the execution or attestation. If there be any inter-lineation or erasure in the jurat of an affidavit, the affidavit cannot be read, unless authenticated by initials of officer, etc., R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVIII., r. 12.
Toleration Act
worship according to their own forms, or otherwise restrained their religious liberty, on condition of their taking the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, and subscribing a declaration against transubstantiation; and in the case of dissenting ministers, subscribing
Parliamentary Committee
the House, but the House seldom reverses their decision. As to the power of such committees to administer oaths to witnesses, see the (English) Parliamentary Witnesses Oaths Act, 1871. As to the powers of a Committee of
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