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单词 kings court
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King's Courtn.

Brit. /ˌkɪŋz ˈkɔːt/, U.S. /ˌkɪŋz ˈkɔrt/
Forms: see king n. and court n.1 Also with lower-case initial(s).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: king n., court n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of king n. + court n.1
Law. Now historical.
A court of law presided over by a judge or judges appointed by, or acting on behalf of, the king. Also in plural in the same sense.
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society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun]
court1297
justicec1300
benchc1325
consistoryc1386
King's Courtc1400
open court?1456
justiciary1486
justry1489
seat1560
civil court1567
tribunal1590
judicatory1593
judicature1593
law-court1619
judiciary1623
jurisdiction1765
forum1848
c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. iii. l. 318 (MED) Kynges courte and comune courte, consistorie and chapitele, Al shal be but one courte.
1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys i. f. iiiv He had sued a premunire agaynst a preest for suyng hym in ye spyrytuall court in a mater determynable in the kyngys court.
1567 R. Mulcaster tr. J. Fortescue Learned Commendation Lawes Eng. f. 124 The Iustices of England sitt not in the kinges courtes aboue iii. houres in a day.
1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Hh2 If he haue any thing to doe in the Kings court, he must not approach thither in person, but must appoint his attourney.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Prægnotaries,..in Common law, the chief Clerks of the King's Court.
1729 in G. Lamoine Charges to Grand Jury (1992) 267 These Judgments..made by the King's Courts, may be reversed by an Appeal to the House of Lords.
1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 373 Fines in the king's court are frequently denominated ransoms.
1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. viii. 187 The King's Court..was composed of the great officers; the chief justiciary, the chancellor, [etc.].
1879 Frank Leslie's Sunday Mag. Sept. 338/2 Lawyers were forbidden to plead on their behalf: the King's Courts were closed to them.
1919 E. Jenks State & Nation iii. xiv. 208 The record of the common law is to be found in England..in the Register of Writs and the Plea Rolls of the King's Courts.
1957 L. W. White & W. D. Hussey Govt. Great Brit. (1958) i. xi. 127 The next great..reformer was Edward I, in whose reign the King's Court was divided into three separate divisions.
1998 J. R. Ridley Health & Safety in Brief (2001) 4 Henry II..appointed travelling (Circuit) judges to sit in the King's Courts around the country.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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