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Sign-manual
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Signet
the seal used by the sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual called also privy signet
King
For rights of the people as against the King, see BILLOF RIGHTS; and see, further, CIVIL LIST; CROWN; SIGN MANUAL; NULLUM TEMPUS. Consult Jac. Law Dict., tit. 'King.'
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Prerogative of mercy
c. 28) (see Chit. Stat. Tit. 'Criminal Law'), the King may grant a free pardon for felony by sign manual. The practice of obtaining a free pardon before 1848 was fully explained in a letter to the Home
Signet
Signet, a seal commonly used for the sign-manual of the sovereign. See PRIVY SEAL. An elaborate hand-drawn symbol (usu.
Charge-sheet
each case. It is under the care of the inspector on duty. Unless the accuser is willing to sign the charge-sheet, the accused will generally not be detained. --The expression 'charge-sheet' is understood in Police Manuals of … to sign the charge-sheet, the accused will generally not be detained. --The expression 'charge-sheet' is understood in Police Manuals of several States containing the rules and regulations to be a report by the police filed under s.
manual alphabet
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