| 单词 | court of oyer and terminer |
| 释义 | > as lemmascourt of oyer and terminer b. In phrases, as court of oyer and terminer, commissioner of oyer and terminer, etc. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] judgementc1300 knowledge1398 tryingc1440 court of oyer and terminer1451 acknowledge1492 cognition1523 knowledgement1574 hearing1576 conusance1660 cognizance1786 avizandum1861 1451 J. Fastolf in Paston Lett. & Papers (2005) III. 124 My materes pursued before the commissioners of oyer and terminer at Lynne and othyr places. 1681 Arraignm.,Tryal & Condemnation S. Colledge 1 The Judges and Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol-Delivery, met at the Court-House in the City of Oxford. 1693 W. Stoughton in C. Mather Wonders Invisible World sig. A3v Considering the Place that I Hold in the Court of Oyer and Terminer. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xix. 269 The courts of oyer and terminer and general gaol delivery. 1931 Eng. Hist. Rev. 46 221 Presuming on his authority as..a commissioner of oyer and terminer..he caused a proclamation to be made for a general muster of all the inhabitants of the hundred of Bromfield. 1994 Ld. Justice Glidewell in All Eng. Law Rep. 1 334 The Crown Court was created by the Courts Act 1971 and took over the jurisdiction formerly exercised by courts of oyer and terminer. < as lemmas |
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