= commissary court, n. (in either sense).
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释义 | society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > specific inheritance or probate courts (8) commissaries' court?1529 = commissary court, n. (in either sense). Orphan's court1568 (formerly in England, and now in some states of the U.S.) a probate court having jurisdiction over the estate and persons of orphans. schynd1577 See quot. 1859. Also attributive. commissary court1644 Scots Law. Originally: any of a number of local courts established in 1563 after the Reformation, dealing with matters of probate, divorce, etc… Court of Probate1655 Law. a court having jurisdiction over probate, administration, and other matters relating to wills (esp. whether they are formally valid) and… commissarial1680 Scots Law. Any of a number of local courts established in 1563 after the Reformation, dealing with matters of probate, divorce, etc., which were… prerogative court1702 U.S. A probate court. probate court1726 any of various courts having jurisdiction of probate, administration, and other testamentary matters; = Court of Probate n. at sense 2b. |
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