Crown Dependency — [Crown Dependency] noun a term applied to either of two places close to the British ↑mainland: the ↑Channel Islands and the ↑Isle of Man. These have their own governments, which make decisions about the law, police, education and other matters,… … Useful english dictionary
Crown Dependency of Forvik — Micronation Arms Motto: Með løgum skal land biggja[1] (English: With laws the land will be built) Status … Wikipedia
Crown dependency — Lage der Insel Man sowie der Inseln Jersey und Guernsey Die Kronbesitzungen (engl. crown dependencies) der britischen Krone sind Gebiete, die direkt der britischen Krone unterstellt sind. Sie sind weder ein Teil des Vereinigten Königreichs noch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
British Crown dependency — noun possessions of the British Crown that are not overseas territories or colonies … Wiktionary
Crown Dependencies — British Crown Dependencies … Wikipedia
Crown colony — A Crown colony, also known in the 17th century as a royal colony, was a type of colonial administration of the English and later British Empire.[1][2] Crown, or royal, colonies were ruled by a governor appointed at first by the Monarch and later… … Wikipedia
Dependency — De*pend en*cy, n.; pl. {Dependencies}. 1. State of being dependent; dependence; state of being subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust. [1913 Webster] Any long series of action, the parts of which have very much… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crown Colony — noun a British colony controlled by the British Crown, represented by a governor • Hypernyms: ↑colony, ↑dependency * * * noun, pl ⋯ nies [count] : a colony (such as Gibraltar or the Falkland Islands) that is under the control of the British… … Useful english dictionary
Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 — The Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 (6. Geo. I, c. 5) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1719 (Old Style, 1720 New Style). The bill had its second reading in the Commons on March 4, 1719, where… … Wikipedia
The Crown — For other uses, see Crown (disambiguation). For the UK s state prosecution services, also referred to as the Crown , see Crown Prosecution Service, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, and Public Prosecution Service. For the public… … Wikipedia