[rxsid]

Even more so, as Leo has excellently phrased the question....

HOW CAN A NATURAL BORN CITIZEN’S STATUS BE “GOVERNED” BY GREAT BRITAIN?

To answer that question in the affirmative, would be a direct contradiction to Jay's recommendation to Washinton, which of course the NBC requirement was THEN added.

[Vendome]

Excellent point:

How can the citizen of one country be governed by another country even while that citizen is in another country?