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Definition of Proclamations
1. proclamation [n] - See also: proclamation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proclamations
Literary usage of Proclamations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise (1818)
"And although the proclamations should be made on days which were dies ... yet if
the contrary appear on record, the proclamations will be void; ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1855)
"160), I adverted to the statute 35th of Elizabeth against new buildings, the
proclamations prohibiting the increase of Hi".-, buildings, the dispensations ..."
3. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1858)
"ROYAL Proclamations. These proclamations or royal edicts in our country were
never armed with the force of laws—only as they enforce the execution of laws ..."
4. Catalogby Indiana State Library by Indiana State Library (1905)
"Studies in hist., econ. and pub. law. v. 18. no. 1) per 50 IOWA—Governors.
Boies, H. Messages and proclamations, 1890-'94 (with biog. sketch) (In ..."
5. The Law and Custom of the Constitution by William Reynell Anson (1897)
"In the reign of Mary the validity of Mary- such proclamations was called in
question, and the judges did not hesitate to assign to them their proper legal ..."
6. The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography by Virginia Historical Society (1893)
"Proclamations of Nathaniel Bacon. [The following proclamations were issued by
Nathaniel Bacon in the ..."