| 单词 | prerogative lawyer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprerogative lawyer prerogative lawyer n. now historical a lawyer retained on behalf of the royal prerogative. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > lawyer dealing with specific type of business conveyancer1650 prerogative lawyer1681 pettifogger1688 crown lawyer1738 criminal lawyer1753 Crown solicitor1779 trial lawyer1929 1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 120 If a Controversie should arise..between the House of Commons and the Prerogative Lawyers, about the choice of their Speaker. a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) II. iv. 118 Beckford finished the Debate with reflections on the notorious ductility of prerogative lawyers. 1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors IV. cv. 45 Such was Trevor's reputation as a high prerogative lawyer, that at the meeting of James II.'s only parliament..he was proposed by the government as Speaker. 1996 Speculum 71 986 The..distinction between the absolute and ordained (or ordinary) power of the monarch that came to be invoked by canon lawyers, civilians, French and English prerogative lawyers alike. < as lemmas |
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