单词 | clerk of the check |
释义 | > as lemmasClerk of the Check a. Clerk of the Check: the title of officers in the royal household, keeping the check-roll and having control of the yeomen of the guard and other servants, ‘checking’ the observance of their duties, their payment, etc. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > other officers of royal or great household yeoman of the crown1450 sea-fisher1455 solicitor1460 stationary1462 Clerk of the Signet1489 prothonotary1502 Clerk of the Check1541 yeoman of the revels1552 yeoman of the tents1552 Queen's Remembrancer1647 labourer in trust1746 Master of the Buckhounds1753 cock-crower1785 ministerial1818 society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > controller > specific Clerk of the Check1541 1541 Act 33 Hen. VIII c. xii Retourned by the two clarkes Comptrollers, the clarkes of the Checque, and clarkes marshalles. ?a1562 G. Cavendish Life Wolsey (1959) 20 Than had he A Clarke of the Chekke as well to chekke his Chappleyns as hys yomen of the Chamber. ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Bv To setten downe a bill of charge, There is no Auditor, ne Clarke of Check, Can penne it bett then he. 1886 Whitaker's Almanack 83 Her Majesty's Body-guard of Yeomen of the Guard..Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant, Lieut. Col. Francis Baring..Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms..Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant, Major Philip L. Tillbrook. < as lemmas |
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