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Offline joybrook

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B.S.B.P
« on: Sunday 15 February 15 16:45 GMT (UK) »
Could somebody tell me what BRITISH SUBJECT BY PARENTAGE means
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Haigh, Howden,Stafford, Welburn from Howden and Bubwith areas,
Brook from Worcestershire
Cusworth from Leeds
Trudgeon Cornwall

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Re: B.S.B.P
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 15 February 15 16:47 GMT (UK) »
The individual in question was automatically granted British Citizenship, as Parent(s) were already such ....

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Re: B.S.B.P
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 15 February 15 16:49 GMT (UK) »
You don't give a date but British Subject means his parents were British, (or at least his father was) and even though he was born abroad he was also a British Subject. British Nationality Act, 1772. http://www.uniset.ca/naty/BNA1772.htm

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