| 单词 | cognizance of pleas |
| 释义 | > as lemmascognizance of pleas b. The right of hearing and trying a cause, or of dealing with any matter judicially; jurisdiction. Chiefly in to have cognizance of; to take cognizance of; under, within, etc., the cognizance of. cognizance of pleas: see quots. 1670, 1767. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal power > [noun] > right of dealing with matters judicially sokena1012 sac1020 soca1272 cognition1523 cognizance1523 conusance1523 soke1598 cognoscence1612 society > law > legal power > [noun] > right of dealing with matters judicially > exclusive right of court cognizance of pleas1670 1292 Britton 28 Car nous volume qe Sainte Eglise..eyt conisaunce a juger de pure espiritualté. 1389 Act 13 Rich. II Stat. 1. c. 2 Al conestable appartient davoir conissance des contractz tochantz faitz darmes & de guerre hors du roialme.] 1523 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 38 The Chancellor..shall have connusance of plees. 1602 W. Fulbecke Parallele or Conf. Law ii. 4 When the right of tithes is in question..the church holdeth conusance. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 96 b The conusans of that cause belongeth to the king's temporall courts onely. 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. (at cited word) Cognizance of Plea, is an ability to call a Cause or Plea out of another Court. 1692 J. Locke Toleration iii. x Magistrates, whose duty it is to punish Faults under their Cognizance. 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 37 The cognizance of pleas..is..an exclusive right, so that no other court shall try causes arising within that jurisdiction. 1793 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 40 When the admiralty declined cognizance of the case. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. v. 428 In all causes of which the spiritual courts had cognizance. < as lemmas |
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