Manual for rifle volunteers, by a clerk of lieutenancy1859 |
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Act 44 Geo actual service additional force Adjutants ammunition appointed Arms and Accoutrements Articles of War Artillery attendance ballot to serve Britain chosen by ballot Clerks Commanding Officer contained shall extend Corps of Yeomanry County deemed Deputy Lieutenants discharge drill drill instructors effective Member thereof enemy in force entitled to exemption expense force as aforesaid forfeit further enacted gelding half pay horses Infantry invasion Justice lawful liable to serve Lord Lieutenant Majesty Majesty's Government Majesty's other Forces manner mare ment Military Duty Militia misconduct musketry Muster and Exercise Muster Roll Non-commissioned Officers Non-Effectives number of days Oath paid parish penalties Percussion caps person enrolled Provided purpose quartered and billeted receive repealed respectively Rifle Corps Rules and Regulations Scotland Sect Serjeant Session of Parliament Subdivision Meetings subscription teers therein tion transmit Vice-Lieutenant voluntarily assembled Volunteer Act Volunteer Cavalry Volunteer Corps War Office Yeomanry and Volunteers Yeomanry or Volunteers
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Page 26 - Acts relating to the duties under the management " of the commissioners for the affairs of taxes and for amending the said Acts so far us " tbe ваше relate to that part of Great Britain called Scotland...
Page 23 - ... there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one calendar month.
Page 24 - ... be levied by distress and sale of the offender's goods and chattels, by warrant under the hand and seal or hands and seals of such Justice or Justices...
Page 40 - Property by such measures as may be necessary for that purpose ; and to enable His Majesty more effectually and speedily to exercise his ancient and undoubted Prerogative, in requiring the Military Service of his liege Subjects in case of Invasion of the Realm.
Page 19 - ... upon the making of any general signals of alarm, forthwith assemble within their respective districts, and shall be liable to march according to the terms and conditions of their respective services, whether the same shall extend to any part of Great Britain, or be limited to any district, county, city, town, or place therein ; and all persons then enrolled in any such corps, not labouring under any infirmity incapacitating them from military service, and not holding a commission or serving in...
Page 24 - License shall forfeit and pay the Sum of ten Pounds for every such Offence, upon Conviction thereof; one Moiety to such Person as shall inform or prosecute for the same, and the other Moiety shall be paid into the Hands of the Receiver-General of the Province for the Use of his Majesty.
Page 1 - An Act to consolidate and amend the provisions of the several Acts Recital of " relating to corps of yeomanry and volunteers in Great Britain, and to make " further regulations relating thereto...
Page 9 - ... duty with his corps, or for neglect of duty, or misconduct by him as a member of the corps, or for other sufficient cause, the existence and sufficiency of such causes respectively to be judged of by the commanding officer.
Page 40 - Act, he or they so offending shall forfeit and pay for every such Offence the Sum of...
Page 9 - Clothing, as hereinafter mentioned: Provided also, that nothing herein contained shall extend, or be construed to extend, to abrogate or affect any Rules or Regulations of any such Corps which have been or may be approved by His Majesty; and which are or may be applicable to the Discharge of any Member of any Corps when not summoned or assembled upon actual Service : Provided also, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to extend to prevent His Majesty from signifying his Pleasure in such...