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The new tax was the source of considerable public indignation, with marches, rallies and petitions the order of the day throughout the country.
In his benevolent aspect he is the source of rain and hence petitioned to alleviate drought, and also to prevent meningitis.
They worked up petitions to parliament while engaging in some correspondence with each other.
In 1792 519 petitions were raised but forty-eight of them were institutional.
Eighty-three percent of the families included in this study were recruited from court records of petitions for divorce.
He signed petitions against slavery, was a bullionist and an underconsumptionist in his political economy, and yet he was no radical.
Furthermore, petitions, correspondence, surveys and communal accounts also survive sporadically for the villages that fell within the wider administrative district.
Litigation masters were required to possess the ability to write brilliantly for their petitions to stand out, being apparently worthy of trial, among countless documents.
If one department or county received between ten and twenty thousand petitions a year, it was proof that the right to litigation was guaranteed.
They would also accept petitions on other days when necessity arose.
Implementation required public notice of intent and a majority vote of the divisional council determined by landowner opinion gauged through petitions and public meetings.
Unwilling to accept this change in legal status, the expatriate originaire community once again petitioned the administration.
British officers thought detainees' lurid petitions were exaggerated.
Many of the petitions would have been concerned with justice.
However, more systematic regional comparisons are hindered by the intrinsically fragmentary and self-selecting nature of much of the evidence (community petitions and individual letters).
Citizens' wives and daughters were far more likely to be the subjects of petitions and pleas for mercy than were marginal women and outsiders.
A variety of ' loyal ' complaints and petitions flooded into government offices to complement this underhand resistance.
While the social importance of legal aid cannot be discounted, the trend of petitioning since 1951 shows no constant relationship to such provision.
Nearly 500 petitions for constitutional review were presented in 2000 alone, revealing that such cases are growing in number.
Online petitions and campaigns are frequently promoted and supported from this website too.
In twelve of the nineteen cases, citizens were punished because they made repeated petitions.
Their petitions went unanswered and their arguments unheard.
Council members, ill-informed over the historical and technical details of the two petitions, were nevertheless acutely sensitive to their political implications.
There were, thus, numerous petitions for mercy, informing that the culprit had been wrongly identified.
Village ties at this point, then, were not obvious, and phraseology within boundary-dispute petitions served to clarify the extent of the village itself.
Rural citizens knew of the department's preference for high literacy rates and incorporated them into their petitions.
A study of the petitions they produced reveals why official urgings to become urban and modern were not uniformly persuasive.
In short, it is probable that these petitions were more than simply the bogus products of powerful notable schemes.
Most petitions were blank forms with ledgers for signatures, printed and distributed by farm journal editors.
He is the rst suitor who does not bore or irritate her with worn petitions and gestures of affection.
Through petitions, chiefs elaborated their respective claims to power and sovereignty.
She is also petitioned by healers seeking cures for sick children.
The petitions argue that 'women of the town' and 'corrupt women' would choose to live with their paramours as husband and wife.
With population pressure rising, some residents petitioned to fill-in the palace moat and use that land for new construction.
I brahim was sentenced to brahim's attorney, petitioned three years of penal servitude.
Individuals and groups sent innumerable petitions and letters to policymakers and held numerous meetings (as had creditors).
We found that three out of the four indexes of official offending were associated with maltreatment, including index and nonindex property offense petitions.
However, as he mentions, petitions included repeated appeals concerning old cases as well as non-civil cases.
Complaints against them and petitions for their removal were frequent and stretch back to the beginning of the century.
Leases were used in several areas by those local organs of power authorized to act on aboriginal petitions for land.
Portuguese monarchs demonstrated an openness to consider petitions which by-passed the judicial appeals mechanism and appealed directly to royal compassion.
Financial support for strikers and petitions to the santista authorities to release imprisoned workers illustrates a high level of concern for other associations.
In the provinces, petitions were published from the pulpit and at the public meetings of quarter sessions and assizes.
The exchange, back and forth, of conflicting petitions suggests a certain hesitation among the inhabitants to register one way or the other.
Even in the most professionally scripted petitions, it is not difficult to "hear" the voice of the petitioner.
In the early 1930s, petitioning was an extremely valuable form of communication for both senders and receivers.
Such groups of petitions were called rolls, or rotuli.
A series of well-attended protest meetings were arranged throughout the country to arrange petitions of protest to be sent to parliament.
There are entire rotuli devoted to such petitions.
The rhetoric of the petitions is a study in itself.
When necessary, the guilds appealed to the government through petitions against heavy taxation.
After months of petitions to all levels of government, traders closed their shops and demonstrated.
Debate could be followed by formal petitions to the crown, or similar action for particular political causes, when debaters thought it appropriate.
We are planning to study signature patterns on discharge petitions throughout this era to tease out the precise timing of these changes. 121.
They repor t no manifestos, formal petitions, or even the crudest chants and rarely dignify crowds with more than a few lines of their attention.
The major activities of the litigation master were to write petitions for his clients and to represent them in negotiations with clerks and runners.
Contemporaneous letter-writing manuals included extensive sections on such petitions.
When a serious problem arose, the number of petitions must have ballooned to a staggering degree.
Under normal circumstances everybody had to lodge their petitions in writing.
The expanded 'avenue of opinion' did encourage a multiplicity of voices and led to an influx of petitions and memorials.
During the ritual, the tamagushi is offered by participants (or priests) as a symbolic way of connecting individual hearts and petitions to the shrine.
Furthermore, it had to be moving enough to stand out from many other petitions and catch the magistrate's wary attention.
Part of the problem was, in fact, inconsistencies in the responses to petitions which generated further disputes.#!
Their letters and petitions were suffused by a moral claim that the state should be fully aware of its responsibilities.
Parishes and convocations held meetings and submitted numerous mass petitions in support of the anti-opiumists.
The prospective petitions (this represents the number of chilnature of this study allows some issues of cau- dren involved).
I then evaluate two types of responses inspired by amalgamation : the ceremonies and oaths created by those benefiting, and the petitions from those opposed.
The justice and codification petitions formed the centre-piece of the efforts of the two men to reform the law in this period.
Many prefaces, petitions, and letters reveal his participation in debates.
The notable success of divorce petitions from two prominent men prompts two additional observations.
In submitting such petitions, community groups might work with several levels of authority.
All but a few of these appeals were in the form of petitions.
Deciphering the discursive practice inscribed into petitions, however, does not provide an unproblematic or value-free route to meaning.
Numerous petitions were submitted throughout the 1860s and 1870s to the government.
However, the issue that brought about these petitions was unusual.
Reform was also fuelled by ongoing popular unrest, with women protesting water shortages as well as petitioning for land settlement.
Parliament was the "high court"; like suits in court, statutes were initiated by petitions seeking clarification of existing law.
In this way, petitioners were able to insert their own notions of the good shaykh into their petitions.
The minster clergy petitioned the bailiffs on her behalf for licence to enclose, but the bailiffs refused.
Both petitions are built around a rhetorical opposition between civilization and barbarism.
At the next level, the ward head ensured welfare for the district, consulted the district council and heard petitions from the people.
We posit that additional flattened sculptures and slabs riddled with small circular depressions were foci of sacred activities aimed at petitioning favors from supernatural forces.
Throughout the colonial period, railway workers petitioned for favorable postings and protested transfers to areas undesirable to them.
A group of leading coffeemen and women petitioned his majesty once more to allow them to continue practising their trade.
Petitions against the establishment of a baladiyya are matched by petitions for the establishment of a baladiyya.
Statebuilding increased the bureaucracy's ability to handle and process petitions.
The crucial characteristic of petitions as a manifestation of ' voice ' was their individual nature.
They were to send petitions to the baihu and hamlet head, to forward to the local officials for registration.
In these petitions too there is implicit the need for free agents to make particular choices.
A few examples can provide a good sense of the importance and frequency of petitions from this domain.
Moreover, certain matters, such as prisoner petitions, seem to have been the attorney's sole province.
Faced with his non-paternity, he petitioned the court to curtail his financial obligation to the child.
Almost half of the petitions considered here were put to paper by handwriting, whereas the rest were written by typewriter, replete with errors of spelling and punctuation, however.
Legislative success was won only when groups could both organize effectively and demonstrate that their petitions were not dissonant with social perceptions of obligations and acceptable behavior.
The question of ethnic identity was central, and was subjected to political contestation through a process of meetings, petitions to government entities, constitutional interpretation, and eventually, a referendum.
Nevertheless, in this poem the ordinary capacity of women to act tends to be located in offering bhet to a superior and in petitioning for benefaction.
Here again, the colonial bureaucracy and its call for petitions to be placed on record opened a space for discussions as to who was responsible for setting the boundary.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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