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单词 exchequer-chamber
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exchequer-chambern.

Brit. /ᵻksˈtʃɛkəˌtʃeɪmbə/, /ɛksˈtʃɛkəˌtʃeɪmbə/, U.S. /ɛksˈtʃɛkərˌtʃeɪmbər/, /ɪksˈtʃɛkərˌtʃeɪmbər/
Forms: see exchequer n. and chamber n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: exchequer n., chamber n.
Etymology: < exchequer n. + chamber n. Compare chequer-chamber n.Compare Anglo-Norman eschekir chambre (a1467).
1. The chamber devoted to the business of the royal exchequer.
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1516 R. Fabyan New Chron. Eng. vii. 342 The Kyng..yode into the Chekyr Chaumbre, and there satte hym downe.
1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Ll6 A place where their checker-chamber was for the safe keeping of the Roman treasure.]
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia at Exchequer The court of equity is held in the exchequer chamber before the treasurer, chancellor, and barons.
2. ‘A tribunal of error and appeal’ (Wharton) abolished in 1875 by the Judicature Acts, which transferred its jurisdiction to the Court of Appeal.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > court of appeal or review > types of
chequer-chamber1528
Court of (the) Delegates1554
exchequer-chamber1640
quarter sessions1661
Judicial Committee1833
1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iii, in Wks. 216/1 We might..make it a cheker chamber case.]
1640 Saint-John (title) Argument on the case of Ship-money, before the Judges in the Exchequer-Chamber.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 381 That Judge was one of those who delivered their judgment in the Exchequer-chamber against the ship money.]
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 56 The court of exchequer chamber..then consists of all the judges of the three superior courts.
1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. I. viii. 471 The cause..was heard..before all the judges in the exchequer chamber.
1838 Penny Cycl. X. 110/2 The Court of Exchequer chamber was first erected in England by stat. 31 Edw. III.
1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon at Exchequer The 40 Geo. III. c. 39, established a Court of Exchequer Chamber in Ireland.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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