| 单词 | common suit |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommon suit (b) Attendance of a person at the sheriff's court or tourn (tourn n.); attendance at the court leet (court leet n.). In full, suit real (royal, regal), (Scottish) common suit. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > feudal courts > attendance at suit1420 suit1452 suitinga1547 1452 in W. Fraser Mem. Maxwells of Pollok (1863) I. 170 The forsaid lord sal charter hym new with ward and releif, and to weyre soyte for him ande his airis for the forsaidis landis. 1473–4 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 5 A new infeodacione of his landis of Barnagehane..to be haldin of the King in warde and relef and commoune soyt. 1579 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) 175 Suit riall is when men come to the shirifes tourne or leete, to which court al men shal be compelled to come to know the lawes... And it is called rial suit because of their allegeance. 1618 J. Wilkinson Treat. Statutes conc. Coroners & Sherifes ii. 77 b All manner of persons which..owe suit royall to this court Leet. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. i. viii. 104 The suitors or persons owing suit in the county courts or courts-baron of the King. 2012 Eng. Hist. Rev. 127 297 He was amerced for failure to make common suit at the cellarer's court at Crowle almost continuously from 1398 to 1403. < as lemmas |
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