单词 | sheriffhood |
释义 | † sheriffhoodn. Obsolete. The office of sheriff. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > sheriff > office of sheriffhoodc1450 sheriffwick1451 sheriffship1473 sheriffalty1518 shrievaltyc1525 sheriffdom1596 sheriffry1610 shrievaldom1679 shrievalrya1715 c1450 Godstow Reg. 70 In-to witnes of þis þinge þe seele of þe foreseid shreuehode was put þer-to. a1470 W. Gregory Chron. in Hist. Coll. Citizen London (Camden) 77 He [Edw. II] grauntyd that sherevehodys sholde goo to ferme for CCC li be yere. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. iiij v/2 We haue graunted..to the Citezens of London the Shorefhode [sic] of London. And of Middelsex. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 14 John Briane was drowned in hys shrefehode. 1629 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times Charles I (1848) (modernized text) II. 11 Here Sir Walter Long was brought this day into the Star Chamber, for having at the last election which was made for the parliament left the sheriffhood, which was then in his hands, to become a burgess of the said parliament. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1450 |
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