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IN NAAM DER KONINGIN

English translation: In the name of the Queen


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Dutch term or phrase:IN NAAM DER KONINGIN
English translation:In the name of the Queen
Entered by: Michael J.W. Beijer
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Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Government / Politics
Dutch term or phrase: IN NAAM DER KONINGIN
Context: the heading of a writ. (NL Dutch)
Michael J.W. Beijer
Spain
Local time: 01:32
In the name of the Queen / On behalf of the Queen
Explanation:
Both can be used
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etienne muylle i wallace
Spain
Local time: 00:32
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Efcharisto!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8In the name of the Queen / On behalf of the Queenetienne muylle i wallace


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
In the name of the Queen / On behalf of the Queen


Explanation:
Both can be used

etienne muylle i wallace
Spain
Local time: 00:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FrenchFrench
Grading comment
Efcharisto!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Walker: In the name of the Queen (Yes) - On behalf of the Queen (No)
12 mins
  -> I agree that the first option is the adequate, though I think in other circumstances the second could do.

agree  gypsyboy
38 mins
  -> thanks

agree  writeaway: David is giving you good advice. No way for the second. Just the first-although I don't really understand what the problem is here. surely this can't be regarded as a pro question
1 hr
  -> thanks

agree  lexispro: I agree with the first choice
1 hr
  -> thanks

agree  EdithK
2 hrs
  -> thanks

agree  lipabel: Definitely "In the name of the Queen"!
2 hrs
  -> thanks

agree  Robert Kleemaier: with first option
5 hrs
  -> thinks

agree  Sindy Cremer: In honesty, what else could it be but "in the name of the Queen"?
6 hrs
  -> thanks
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