| 单词 | original writ |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoriginal writ original writ n. (also †writ original) Law (now historical) a writ issuing from the Court of Chancery, which formed the foundation of a real action at common law. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > writs issuing from Chancery original writa1325 pleadable briefc1400 liberate1418 original1450 brieve1609 sequestration1768 a1325Writes origenals [see sense A. 1a]. 1467–8 Rolls of Parl. V. 633/1 That Information so gyven stand and be in place of Bille or Writte oryginall. 1641 Act 17 Chas. I c. 10 By Process made by Writ Original at the Common Law. 1652 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 131. 2029 An Act for taking away Fines upon Bills, Declarations, and Originall Writs, which was this day read the first and second time, and upon the Question committed. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Writ Original Writs are those sent out of the High Court of Chancery to summon the Defendant in a Personal, or Tenant in a real Action, either before the Suit begins, or to begin the Suit thereby. 1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon (at cited word) Original writs differ from each other in their tenor, according to the nature of the plaintiff's complaint, and are conceived in fixed and certain forms. 1990 J. H. Baker Introd. Eng. Legal Hist. (ed. 3) iv. 66 The choice of original writ governed the whole course of litigation from beginning to end. < as lemmas |
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