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King's Regulations

British  

plural noun

  1. (in Britain and the Commonwealth when the sovereign is male) the code of conduct for members of the armed forces that deals with discipline, aspects of military law, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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By King's Regulations an officer under arrest may wear neither sword nor spurs.

From Time Magazine Archive

The peacetime R.A.F. would not have Bader without legs, but when war began, not even the King's Regulations could hold him back.

From Time Magazine Archive

It seemed that there was somebody with him, for a kind, though somewhat pompous, voice remarked upon the scantiness of accommodation, and the "necessity—the absolute necessity" of complying with the King's Regulations.

From For the Term of His Natural Life by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop

Referring to Chap VII, Para 259 of the King's Regulations we notice .

From Once on a Time by Robinson, Charles

He was free, that is, if one disregarded the kit hung about his person, or which, despite King's Regulations, he carried in his hands.

From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert

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