| 单词 | chief baron |
| 释义 | > as lemmasChief Baron 4. Title of the judges of the Court of Exchequer (the president being the Chief Baron). (As to origin of this, see quot. 1728.) ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] > of court of exchequer baron1377 cursitor baron1642 1130 Pipe Roll 31 Hen. I Barones Scaccarii.] 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. iii. 319 Al shal be but one Courte, and one baroun be iustice. c1503 tr. Charter of London in R. Arnold Chron. f. xiiij/1 The tresourer and barnes and other ministers of the cheker. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 71 Theys ware the commyshoners,—the lorde cheffe barne, doctor Olyver, &c. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Barons of the Exchequer..are call'd Barons, because Barons of the Realm were us'd to be imploy'd in that Office. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xi. 223 The barons of the exchequer..were to issue process. 1884 Oliver & Boyd's Almanac 541 Ireland..Her Majesty's Court of Appeal, the Lord Chancellor, the Lord Chief Justice..the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. < as lemmas |
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