Sentence examples for ordinances of from inspiring English sources

The Metropolitan Police Department enforces the laws and ordinances of the municipal government.

The Jews, harassed by the legal ordinances of Toledo, were particularly hostile toward the Christian government.

Campbell regarded immersion and "the breaking of bread" (i.e., baptism and communion) as ordinances of Christ.

Two years after the coup, he established the Hudood Ordinances of Sharia law.

He was immediately condemned, under his own Ordinances of Justice, to death and confiscation of goods.

Alfonso XI promulgated important administrative and legal reforms in the ordinances of Alcalá de Henares in 1348.

Along with many other Florentine aristocratic families, their power was curtailed somewhat by ordinances of 1293 and 1295.

And most of the wage ordinances of the past decade specifically trace their origins back to Baltimore, in 1995.

He was appointed by men and, although liable to error, was to be obeyed even though he personally sinned, provided he maintained the ordinances of Islām.

This Corpus Juris of Justinian, with a few additions from the ordinances of succeeding emperors, continued to be the chief lawbook in what remained of the Roman world.

The Ombudsman is the only Romanian public body who can challenge the emergency ordinances of the Government before the Constitutional Court.