The court of a borough or city (used esp. of cities and boroughs in the County Palatine of Chester). Now historical.
| 单词 | θ174758 |
| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > local or town court (10) portmoot1266 The court of a borough or city (used esp. of cities and boroughs in the County Palatine of Chester). Now historical. burgh-motea1400 the judicial assembly of a borough. byrlaw-court1597 birliea1609 = byrlaw, n., used in combination birley-court n.,birlie-man n. borough court1769 a court of limited jurisdiction held in a borough by special privilege. borough sessions1835 a court held by the recorder of a borough, usually quarterly, established under the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835. Subcategories:— in Liverpool and Manchester (1) — of sea-port (1) — in Stannaries (1) — among miners (1) |
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