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单词 ward-minor
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ward-minor
a. A minor under the control of a guardian. Also Scottish. †ward-minor.In Feudal Law the term (Anglo-Norman garde) was applied spec. to an heir or heiress whose person and lands after the father's death were held ‘in ward’ (see 2c) by the superior during his or her minority. ward in Chancery, ward of court: a minor for whom a guardian has been appointed by the Court of Chancery, or who has become directly subject to the authority of that Court.
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1433 Rolls of Parl. IV. 441/2 To the Kyng..louly compleynes..your Warde John Duc of Norffolk.
c1440 Alphabet of Tales 285 He..servid a wurthi prince: & he made hym a knyght and gaff hym a warde, a grete gentylwomman, vnto his wyfe.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur v. xi. 180 In that stoure was syr Chestelayne a chyld and ward of syre Gawayne slayne.
1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique 66 In lamentyng the miserye of wardeshyppes I might saie it is not for noughte so communely said, I wil handle you like a warde.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ciij This cause did not concerne the Marques George only, but also his nephewe Albert, whiche was his worde [L. cuius erat tutor].
1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) iv. ii. 126 I thinke the punishment meetest for them, should be, that it were lawfull to beg them for Wardes, and giue them tutors, because they lacke discretion to vse their money.
a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) i. 30 Sr. Walter Leveson..leaves his young Orphan Ward to the King.
1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxxi. 220 Here,..said she, here is your pretty Ward and mine; let us try to make her Time with us easy.
1766 Ld. Kames Remarkable Decisions Court of Session 1730–52 5 It was objected..that..the aliment of her infant-children, was a proper burden upon herself, as being their mother, and liferentrix of their whole estate, which is provided by act of parliament in case of ward-minors, and extended by practice and analogy to other fiars.
1790 Stevens v. Savage in Eng. Rep. (1903) 30 277 Stevens having been committed for a contempt, by having married Miss Jeffry, a ward of the Court.
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 79 This youth, though still a royal ward, Risqued life and land to be my guard.
1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles vi. ix. 232 Then, 'twas her Liege's strict command, And she, beneath his royal hand, A ward in person and in land.
1815 H. Maddock Treat. Princ. & Pract. Chancery I. ii. 264 If a Child, a Ward of Court, would not be safe, the Chancellor would not permit it to go to Scotland.
1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers lvi. 605 Mr. Snodgrass..had been in his minority a ward of Mr. Pickwick's.
1837 C. Selby (title) The Irish Dragoon; or, Wards in Chancery.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Locksley Hall in Poems (new ed.) II. 107 I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward.
1853 C. Dickens Bleak House viii. 69 He is a ward in Chancery, my dear.
1870 H. Smart Race for Wife ii. 31 Grenville Rose had been brought up a great deal with his cousin Maud, being, indeed, a ward of Mr. Denison's.
1875 A. H. Simpson Treat. Law & Pract. Infants viii. 145 The general rule of the Court is that a ward of Court may not be removed out of the jurisdiction.
1928 A. Bicknell Law & Pract. Infants iv. 89 To remove a ward of Court from the jurisdiction without proper leave is contempt of Court.
1977 Jersey Evening Post 26 July 13/4 If the children were allowed to leave, they could be made wards of Court and could find themselves in a position similar to that of the recent ‘tug of love’ children.
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