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Sheriffs' Declaration Act 1835

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32: 129:. As a Jew, he was unable to state the required final words "and I make this Declaration upon the true Faith of a Christian". The Sheriffs' Declaration Act 1835 removed this requirement and he became sheriff. 49:
An Act for removing Doubts as to the Declaration to be made and Oaths to be taken by Persons appointed to the Office of Sheriff of any City or Town, being a County of itself.
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c. 52). Salomans finally became an alderman in 1847 and Lord Mayor in 1855, and in 1859 was sworn in as a member of parliament where he had faced the same issue.
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The issue which provoked the legislation had been the recent election of
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passed in 1835, which allowed individuals to take the office of
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at a later date, Salomans would also need to have been an
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without have to make the full declaration required by the
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Declarations, etc., to be Taken by Sheriffs Act 1835
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Index

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
Citation
5 & 6 Will. 4
Royal assent
Text of statute as originally enacted
5 & 6 Will. 4
Westminster parliament
sheriff
Sacramental Test Act 1828
9 Geo. 4
emancipation of the Jews in the United Kingdom
David Salomans
Sheriff of the City of London
Lord Mayor of London
alderman
Municipal Offices Act 1845
8 & 9 Vict.
Categories
Jewish English history
Sheriffs of the City of London
Sheriffs

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