cessions

This, I have no hesitation in saying, is the usual method by which the Boers obtain what they call cessions to them of territories by native chiefs.

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890

If they conflicted with it, _accepting_ the cessions was a violation of the constitution.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

If they conflicted with it, _accepting_ the cessions was a violation of the constitution.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4 American Anti-Slavery Society

If they conflicted with it, _accepting_ the cessions was a violation of the constitution.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

If they conflicted with it, _accepting_ the cessions was a violation of the constitution.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4 American Anti-Slavery Society

If they conflicted with it, _accepting_ the cessions was a violation of the constitution.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

They understand only too well that MPs have shuffled off responsibility for about 80% of our lawmaking to unelected, unaccountable foreigners in Brussels and elsewhere by virtue of our cessions of Sovereignty over our affairs.

Archive 2009-04-05 2009

They understand only too well that MPs have shuffled off responsibility for about 80% of our lawmaking to unelected, unaccountable foreigners in Brussels and elsewhere by virtue of our cessions of Sovereignty over our affairs.

Where The Huntsman leads, the hounds follow 2009

A government website, www.budget.gouv.fr/cessions, helpfully lists the lot, including a brief description, photos and a map of what's available where.

The Serious Art of Gentle Exercise Lennox Morrison 2011

From that we will have begun to see just how fundamental have been the cessions of power and sovereignty implicit in the Treaty.

A Hostage to Fortune for 2011? 2008