a small debt court; = Court of Requests at sense 11f. court of conscience (figurative): conscience as a moral tribunal.
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释义 | society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > court dealing with debt or bankruptcy (6) Court of Conscience1603 a small debt court; = Court of Requests at sense 11f. court of conscience (figurative): conscience as a moral tribunal. Court of Requests1603 Court of Requests (also, in sense 11f(b) and 11f(c), Court of Request). A local court for the recovery of small debts. Court of Inquest1706 †Court of Inquest (see quot. 1706). †Halifax inquest, a summary trial. inquest of office, (a) (see quot. 1768); (b) ‘loosely used of an inquiry into… county court1846 In England and Wales. A judicial court for civil cases, chiefly for the recovery of small debts. bankruptcy court1864 General attributive, as bankruptcy court, bankruptcy law, bankruptcy proceedings, etc. Subcategories:— in India (1) |
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