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Seite 270 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
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Seite 16 - Judgment of his Peers, and according to the known and established Laws of this Realm ; yet nevertheless it being requisite, for the retaining...
Seite 152 - ... if the one may interfere for that purpose when the occasion demands it, without the requisition of the magistrate, so may the other too ; if the one may employ arms for that purpose, when arms are necessary, the soldier may do the same. Undoubtedly the same exercise of discretion which requires the private subject to act in subordination to and in aid of the magistrate, rather than upon his own authority, before recourse is had to arms, ought to operate in a still stronger degree with a military...
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Seite 327 - King George the Second, intituled " An Act for the rendering Justices of the Peace more safe in the Execution of their Office, and for indemnifying Constables and others acting in obedience to their Warrants...
Seite 29 - Car. 2, c. 6, to be in the king alone; for that "within all his majesty's realms and dominions the sole supreme government, command, and disposition of the militia, and of all forces by sea and land, and of all forts and places of strength...
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| Titel | The Military Forces & Institutions of Great Britain and Ireland: Their Constitution, Administration, and Government, Military and Civil |
| Autor/in | Henry Byerley Thomson |
| Verlag | Smith, Elder, & Company, 1855 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Juni 2006 |
| Länge | 399 Seiten |
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