Denization

English Law: Denization in the Past

The act by which a foreigner becomes a subject of England (see more about this legal system) ; but he has not the rights either of a natural born subject, nor of one who has become naturalized. Bac. Ab. Aliens, B. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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Notes and References

1. Partialy, this information about denization is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including denization.

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