| 单词 | lord auditor of exchequer | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasLord Auditor of (the) Exchequer (also †chequer)   Lord Auditor  n. now historical 		 (a) (more fully  Lord Auditor of (causes and) complaints (in Parliament)) (in Scotland) a member of a judicial committee for the hearing of miscellaneous civil complaints, suits, etc.;		 (b) (more fully  Lord Auditor of (the) Exchequer (also †chequer)) a member of the former Court of Exchequer, which dealt with questions of customs duties and other revenues of the Scottish Crown (merged into the Court of Session in 1856). ΚΠ 1466    in  T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors 		(1839)	 5/1  				The quhilk Robert..in presens of the lordis auditouris of complaintis deponit and made faith that [etc.]. 1488    in  Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 		(2007)	 1488/10/91  				It sall be lefull to the lordis auditouris of causis and complantis, now chosin to sitt and decide all actiouns [etc.]. 1535    in  Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 		(2007)	 1535/44  				To be sene and considerit be the lordis auditouris gif the samin be spendit for the commoune wele of the burgh. 1561    in  C. Innes Registrum de Dunfermelyn 		(1842)	 449  				Lordis auditouris of chikker we greitt yow weill. 1697    G. Dallas Syst. Stiles 133  				Whose Receipt for the same..shall be..to the Lords Auditors for allowing the same in their Accounts, a sufficient Warrand. 1759    T. Miller Memorial for Earl of Galloway 23  				It was admitted by the Parties, and confirmed by the Lords Auditors of Exchequer. 1888    Sc. Law Rev. Nov. 241  				In 1456..Malcolm of Moncreiff was a Lord Auditor. 1892    G. Barnett-Smith Hist. Eng. Parl. II.  x. 125  				There was also a committee called the Lords Auditors of Complaints, which gave remedy of law to those who might apply for it. 1973    A. F. Kinney Titled Elizabethans 51  				Lord Robert Stuart, fourth earl of Orkney and third lord Elphinstone..; lord auditor of the exchequer January 1581. 2000    J. W. Cairns in  K. Reid  & R. Zimmermann Hist. Private Law Scotl. I. ii. 58  				In 1458..a wider jurisdiction was granted, seemingly an authority to try all civil actions that did not concern fee and heritage (with which the Lords Auditors of Causes and Complaints in Parliament also could not deal). < as lemmas | 
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