单词 | king's bench division |
释义 | > as lemmasKing's Bench Division 1. Chiefly with the. Originally: a court of record and the supreme court of common law in England and Wales (now historical). In later use: spec. (during the reign of a king) one of the three divisions of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales (more fully King's Bench Division). Cf. Queen's Bench n.The later specific sense was established by the Judicature Act of 1873. Cf. chancery n. 2a, family division n. (b) at family n. and adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > King's or Queen's Bench King's Benchc1390 Bank Royalc1450 Upper Bench1649 Queen's Bench1665 society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > court of record > types of King's Benchc1390 Court of Requests1487 chancery1523 c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. Prol. 95 To ben Clerkes of þe kynges Benche. 1423–4 Guildhall Let.-bk. in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 105 (MED) Þe same fals dede..þei sealled..and..endorsed hit on þe bakke as it hadde be enrolled in þe kyngesbenche. a1475 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (Laud) (1885) 146 (MED) The kyngis counsell..like as þe Justices off þe kynges benche and off þe Common place, be sworne when thai take ther offices. 1514–15 Act 6 Henry VIII c. 6 in Statutes of Realm (1963) III. 128 The Justices of the Kinges Benche..have full auctoritie..to remaunde and send downe, aswell the bodies of all felons and murderers..as their Inditements. 1589 Sir T. Smith's Common-welth (rev. ed.) ii. xiii. 71 The officers in the Kings Bench are, the chiefe Protonotharie, the Secondarie, the Clarke of the Crowne, [etc.]. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. T2/1 The Lord cheife Iustice of the kings bench, is the soueraigne coroner of the whole realme. 1698 R. Ferguson View Ecclesiastick 77 If..he should perjuriously depose at the Kings Bench. a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1826) I. 130 The Court of Common Pleas had been outwitted by the Kings Bench, till his Lordship came upon the cushion. 1783 Ann. Reg. 1781 193/1 The matter came into the court of King's Bench. 1838 B. Disraeli Let. ?7 June (1987) III. 62 I am engaged in very important business about the Information in the King's Bench, which has been granted against me. 1871 Dublin Univ. Mag. Sept. 297/2 It is said..that Lord Clonmel, then chief-justice of the King's Bench, was in the running for the seals. 1915 Times 13 Jan. 4/1 Miss Gladys Buckmaster..was awarded £1,200 damages yesterday, in an action for libel, heard in the King's Bench Division. 1940 F. D. MacKinnon On Circuit 15 I left the King's Bench in 1937. 2008 D. Starkey Henry (2009) xxv. 349 Charles Brandon, Thomas's nephew and already one of Henry's closest cronies, succeeded his uncle as marshal of King's Bench. < as lemmas |
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