... either by myself, or any other person to my use, or benefit or advantage, for making any return at the present election of members to serve in parliament; and that I will return such person or persons as shall, to the best of my judgment, appear to... The Craftsman - Seite 211731Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1755 - 694 Seiten
...election. The words ofthat oath are, That I чиШ return fuch perfon or perfons asfliall, to the beß of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority of legal votet. I therefore hope, Sir, he did not take this oath : nay, I mull prefume, that he neglected to... | |
| Great Britain - 1765 - 592 Seiten
...election of members to ferve in parliament ; and that I will return juch perfon or perfons as flail ^ to the beft of my judgment > appear to me to have the majority of legal votes. Which oath any juftice or juftices of the peace of the faid county, city, corporation or borough where... | |
| Great Britain - 1765 - 608 Seiten
...members to ferve in parliament ; and that I will return Juch perßti or perfons as jball, to the beß of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority of legal vsies> Which oath any juftice or juftices of the peace of the faid county, city, corporation or borough... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, A gentleman of the Inner-Temple - 1774 - 480 Seiten
...Elec tion of Members to ferve in Parliament ; and tha I will return fuch Perfon or Perfons as fhall, to the beft of my Judgment, appear to me to have the Majority of legal Votes. No. XXXI. » • Form of tbe Lord Steward's Deputation. . William Earl Talbot, Lord Steward at his... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1785 - 452 Seiten
...chap. 24, fect. 3, and it contains thefe words, viz. " I will return fuch perfon or perfons, as fhall, to the beft of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority of legal votes." It is evident, from the nature of this oath, that the Returning Officer is by law not only a minifterial,... | |
| Sir John Simeon - 1789 - 342 Seiten
...election of members to ferve in Parliament ; and that I will return fueh perfon or perlbns as (hall, to the beft of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority of legal votes. No. XIII. Oath to be taken by Poll Clerks in all Cities and Boroughs, for the faithful Difcharge of... | |
| Hampshire (England) - 1790 - 112 Seiten
...Eleftion of Members to ferve in Parliament ; and that I will return fucK Perfon or Perfons as fliall, tp the beft of my Judgment, appear to me to have the Majority of legal Votes. (NO. 2.) ; _, Dire fieri to le taken (if required h any Candidate, or any two er mire ferions baling... | |
| Sir John Simeon - 1795 - 410 Seiten
...election of members to ferve in Parliament, and that I will return fuch perfon or perfons as fhall, to the beft of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority ot legal votes. No. XIII. Oath to be taken by Poll Clerks in all Cities and Boroughs, for the faithful... | |
| Joseph Gabbett - 1812 - 700 Seiten
...members to serve in parliament, " and that I will return such person or persons, as shall, " to the best of my judgment, appear to me to have the " majority of legal votes." Which oath any justice of the peace of said county, &c. or in his absence any 3 of the electors shall... | |
| Campbell (General.) - 1817 - 58 Seiten
...clerk is,—" I, AB, do solemnly swear, that I will return such person or persons as shall, to the best of my judgment, appear to me to have the majority of legal votes." And the penalty of L.50 is only inflicted for " every ivilfttl offence contrary to this Act." By the... | |
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