| 单词 | alienation office |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAlienation Office Alienation Office n. now historical and rare an office in London dealing with writs and fees arising from the conveyance of land by common recovery. ΚΠ 1641 R. Brathwait Ladies Love-lecture vii, in Eng. Gentleman & Eng. Gentlewoman (ed. 3) 441 Our wanton free-natur'd youths, who having lately enter'd Loves-lists, and brought some shreads of their fathers unnecessary providence to passe the Alienation office. 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 580 Mr. Charles Boyl..succeeds..as receiver of the alienation office. 1745 Gen. Advertiser 18 June (advt.) A Ground-Floor, on the King's Bench Walks, in the Inner-Temple,..next the Alienation-Office. 1829 Rep. Law of Real Prop. in Parl. Papers (Commons) 10 25 In addition to these expenses, there are payable at the Alienation Office, a prefine and postfine on the writ of covenant. 1906 W. H. Hills Hist. E. Grinstead iii. 36 He was born in 1616, and was the only son of Sir George Courthope,..a Commissioner of the Alienation Office. < as lemmas |
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