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‖ supersedeas|s(j)uːpəˈsiːdɪæs|
Also 5 -sidias, 5–7 -sedias, 6 -sedyas, -sideas, 7 -sedæas, -sedies.
[L., = you shall desist, 2nd pers. sing. pres. subj. of supersedēre to supersede.]
1. Law. A writ commanding the stay of legal proceedings which ought otherwise to have proceeded, or suspending the powers of an officer: so called from the occurrence of the word in the writ.
Clerk of the Supersedeas, an official of the court of common pleas who made out writs of supersedeas.
1393Langl. P. Pl. C. iii. 187 Somenours and southdenes þat supersedeas takeþ. Ibid. x. 263 The tarre is vntydy þat to þyne sheep by-longeþ, Hure salue ys of supersedeas in someneres boxes. c1400Pride of Life (Brandl 1898) 380 Þer [in hell] ne fallit ne maynpris, ne supersidias. 1450Paston Lett. I. 146 For in a general oyer and termyner a supersedeas may dassh al, and so shall not in a special. 1506(title) The boke of Iustices of peas the charge with all the process of the cessyons, warrantes supersedyas and all that longyth to ony Iustyce to make. 1591Lambarde Archeion (1635) 64 His Supersedeas may not stay a Court of Common Iustice from proceeding. 1622Malynes Anc. Law-Merch. 224 Vntill the Lord Chanceller doe dissolue the said Commission by a Supersedeas. 1656T. Forster Lay-mans Lawyer To Rdr., The formes of all Mittimusses,..Supersediasses, Certioraries. 1658Practick Part of Law (ed. 5) 2 The clark of the Supersedeas, who makes Writs to supersede the Outlawing of persons. 1671F. Phillips Reg. Necess. 339 The Justices allowed a Supersedeas to stay an Assise, where the Defendant was in the service of the King in his Wars beyond the Seas. 1753Scots Mag. XV. 63/2 His Majesty granted..a supersedeas of the parliament's arret. 1765Blackstone Comm. i. ii. 166 By writ of privilege, in the nature of a supersedeas, to deliver the party out of custody when arrested in a civil suit. 1853T. I. Wharton Pennsylv. Digest (ed. 6) 221 The effect of a supersedeas lawfully ordered is to annihilate a commission of bankruptcy.
b. More fully, writ of supersedeas.
1454Rolls of Parlt. V. 239/2 In suche cases as writtes of Supersedeas of Privelegge of Parlement be brought and delivered. 1566[see signify v. 6]. 1634–5Irish Act 10 & 11 Chas. I, c. 10 §2 His Majesties writs of supersedeas are often-times directed to the justices of peace..requiring them..to forbeare to arrest or imprison the parties aforesaid. 1772Lond. Chron. 26–28 Mar. 304/1 His Majesty's writ of supersedeas was on Tuesday last served on Joseph Greenleaf, Esq; late a Justice of the Peace for the county of Plymouth, requiring him to surcease all further proceedings in that office. 1885Law Rep. 10 Appeal Cases 226 An averment which required to be proved..by a writ of supersedeas.
c. attrib. and Comb.
c1475Plumpton Corr. (Camden) 30 One which hath bene of old a supersedias mounger. 1710J. Chamberlayne Pres. St. Gt. Brit. ii. 667* Supersedeas Office, is in the Poultry-Compter, London.
†2. fig. Something which stops, stays, or checks; const. for, of, to, also from; phr. to give a supersedeas to, to check. Obs.
1555Act 2 & 3 Phil. & M. c. 18 §1 Which Commyssions so bearing a later date have been a Supersedeas & clere dischardge unto..the said former Commissions. 1590Greene Orl. Fur. (1599) B j b, To set a Supersedeas of my wrath. 1592Warner Alb. Eng. vii. xxxvi. 157 A Supersedias for her loue was euery new-come frend. a1610Babington Wks. (1622) II. 127 Sweet Death is a Supersedeas for all [sc. diseases]. 1619W. Y. To Rdr. in Hieron's Wks. II. 428 That will be no Supersedeas vnto them from death. 1642D. Rogers Naaman 58 If God had not discharged him from it by a Supersedeas to his ordinary Charge. 1654Hammond Fundamentals xii. §10 To intermit our watch, to slacken our diligence, to give a Supersedeas to industrie. 1662W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. verse 18. i. i. §1. (1679) 337/1 Neither Gods promise, nor Abrahams faith thereon gave any Supersedeas to his duty in prayer. 1686–7P. Henry Diaries & Lett. (1882) 354 If your Gown had been burnt, it might have been lookt upon as a tacit super Sedæas to your further progress in those studyes. 1737L. Clarke Hist. Bible (1740) II. 208 Saul with joy receives this Supersedeas of the Sanhedrim's commission by a divine command.
Hence † superˈsedeate v. trans., to stop the procedure of, countermand.
1641Prynne Antipathie 44 Requiring him to supersedeate his Mandates. |