单词 | prothonotaryship |
释义 | prothonotaryshipn. Now historical. The office or position of protonotary. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > an officer of the court > [noun] > registrar or clerk > chief clerk or registrar > office of prothonotaryship1547 1547 in Acts Privy Council (1890) II. 517 Sir John Godsalve..was required to repaire hether to attend his office of the Signete and Protonotorieshipe. 1579 G. Gilpin tr. P. van Marnix van Sant Aldegonde Bee Hiue of Romishe Church iv. 312 The Notaries [etc.]of the Romish court: they know what notable gaine they yerelie put vp by their..Protonotariships, Promotions of Chaplaines, Conseruatories, Reuocatories, [etc.]. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 452 Her Majesty who also gave him [sc. George Carew] a Prothonotaryship in the Chancery. 1731 J. Ogilvie tr. P. Giannone Civil Hist. Kingdom Naples II. xxvi. 354 From president being made Deputy of the Chancery, he kept the Vice-Protonotaryship, and left the presidentship. 1784 Pennsylvania Gaz. 8 Sept. Our firm President..has an ardent desire to provide for the Trenton Hero by the Prothonotaryship of Montgomery. 1811 A. Graydon Mem. Life in Pennsylvania 309 I had the good fortune..to obtain an appointment to the prothonotaryship of the county of Dauphin. 1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Prothonotariship, the office of a prothonotary. [An awkward, harsh word, and little used.]. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 12 Apr. 2/1 The ancestor..drew a profit from the Prothonotaryship, and shared in the subsequent pension. 1917 C. P. Keith Chrons. Pennsylvania II. xviii. 559 Taking umbrage at the action of the Justices of that county.., Gookin removed French from the Prothonotaryship. 1977 Hist. Jrnl. 20 787 For the description of More's trial, Roper relied on the eye-witness report of Richard Heywood, another member of the Inn who later shared his prothonotaryship and chambers. 2000 F. S. Fox Sweet Lady of Liberty ii. 39 The governor..handed over the prothonotaryship of Northampton County to a man named Charles Swaine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1547 |
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