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procuracyn. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French procuracie; Latin procuratia. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman procuracie, procuracy, procuratie office of procurator, payment of procuracy, authority, warrant (13th cent.) and its etymon post-classical Latin procuratia provision of entertainment for a bishop, archdeacon, or other visitor, or payment in lieu (from 1241 in British sources), annual payment to a papal nuncio, legate, or collector (1245; 1348 in a British source), position of authority of a procurator (1342, 1410 in British sources), alteration (with suffix substitution; compare -y suffix3) of classical Latin prōcūrātio procuration n. In senses 2 and 5 partly after procurator n.1; compare procuration n. With sense 4 compare procuraty n. and the foreign-language forms cited at that entry. Compare proxy n.In letter of procuracy (see sense 2a) after post-classical Latin littere de procuratia (plural; 1220, 1342 in British sources), and Anglo-Norman lettre de procuracie:1315 Rolls of Parl. I. 357/2 Le dit Counte envoia..Terry de Dorpre..& Gillian de Hersbergh..ove plein poair de pursivre & acomplir le dit acorde, sicome en les Lettres de Procuracie q'il porterent. society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > payment made for specific purpose > to provide entertainment c1300 St. Edmund Rich (Laud) 333 in C. Horstmann (1887) 440 Seint Eadmund..i-chose was..To prechi of þe creoicerie... Procracies [c1300 Harl. procuracies] huy ȝeuen him also..Of persones to nime largeliche. ?c1430 (c1400) J. Wyclif (1880) 249 (MED) Whanne bischopis & here officeris comen & feynen to visite..wrecchid curatis ben nedid to festen hem richely & ȝeue procuracie. c1450 (1900) 129 (MED) Prelatys of holy cherch..puttyn here sugettys to outrageous cost..in vysityng & in raysinge of procuracyes. a1475 in A. Clark (1905) i. 87 (MED) They shold paye..to the Archidekon of Bokyngham, procuracy. a1500 (?c1378) J. Wyclif (1880) 456 (MED) Þis is a foul offiss of a prest, to robbe his puple to ȝyue to bischop or erchedekene godis þat god biddiþ not, as senage and procurasies and oþere tributis. c1550 in F. R. Raines (1862) I. 18 Payde to the Archdiacon of Chestre for Senage and procuraces payde yerlie furth the said college..xxs. 1723 J. Lewis Table of Words p. xx/2 Procuracy, Procuration, A Fee or Piece of Money paid to Bishops and Archdeacons for Visiting their Clergy. 1795 J. Albin xiv. 434 In the time of cardinal Beaufort, the church or priory of Carisbrooke was valued at twenty marks per annum, the vicarage at sixteen marks, and the procuracy of Lyra at forty marks. †2. society > authority > delegated authority > action or function of a delegate or deputy > [noun] > management on behalf of another or stewardship society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > one who acts for another society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > document giving legal authority > specific a1425 J. Wyclif (1871) II. 155 (MED) Þei..hyren hem proctouris to þe pope..And such procuracie is synful. ?a1425 (a1400) (Corpus Cambr.) 325 (MED) Þer were sent ij Cardinals fro þe Pope..þe which, whan þey had ben boþe longe..tretyng of þe forsaid pees, at þe last þey toke wiþ hem her lettres of procuracye & went aȝen to þe court of Romeward. a1500 (c1410) (Hunterian) (1976) i. 354 (MED) Þe buschop may ȝeuyn hym þat benefice..& he may takyn it..so þat þe ȝifte come only of þe buschopys fre wil, withoutyn ony procuracye [v.r. procuryng] of hymself. 1565 in J. Cranstoun (1891) I. i. 134 I sawe..howe the faythfull was enforst with procry to procede. 1631 J. Weever 670 Letters of procuracie signed, and sealed by the King his master to redemand diuers great summes of money. 1734 J. Mackenzie vi. 245 According to the Letter of Procuracy contained in a Disposition. 1738 J. Ray (ed. 2) I. 167 They all enter into the council of pregadi, but not all into the council of ten, but only nine chosen by the said council, three for a procuracy. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching IV. 530 The procuracy or proctorship of Lorsch. 1811 B. M.'Kenna Let. 15 Sept. in K. Miller et al. (2003) 426 There are nine Trustees elected every year, in whose power is vested the procuracy to transact all the temporal business peculiar to the church. a1464 J. Capgrave (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 237 ‘We send oure special legates to trete..with þat worchipfull..king of Ynglond’..Whan þis procuracie was come to þe kyng, þese articules were offered of þe lordis. society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > document giving legal authority > specific 1425 W. Paston in (2004) I. 3 I haue, by aduys of counseill, in makyng a procuracie..and also a general appelle..þe which procuracie and appelle I shal sende to yowr persone. 1443 in H. Nicolas (1835) V. 308 (MED) Þe commissaires of Holland..beyng in England for reformacions..not havyng þeire power noþer & procuracies good. a1525 229 In presence of thes persones..a procresy for the meire & the comminalte aforeseyde, in the mater aforenamed..was sealede. 1548 f. ccxiv He sayd he would sende thither a sufficient procuracie and conuenient proctors, & desired to see the Orators commission. 1607 J. Cowell sig. Fff3/2 Procuracy is vsed for the specialitie, whereby he [sc. a procurator] is authorized. 1704 J. Brydall 8 Tho' in the High Court of Parliament, our Temporal Barons may give their Votes by Procuracy, or Proxy, yet the Proctor ought to be a Baron, and Member of the same House. 1845 tr. W. Trussel in Ld. Campbell I. xii. 203 I, William Trussel, procurator of the prelates, earls, and barons, and other people in my procuracy named, having for this full and sufficient power, do surrender and deliver up to you, Edward, heretofore King of England. society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > [noun] > in Italian cities or Venice > position of 1651 J. Howell 20 The Procurators of the third classis are allso calld by the same title Procurators of Saint Mark, these preside in the new procuracie as they term it. 1691 A. Gavin (ed. 3) 253 He..went up to the Procuracies of S. Mark. 1715 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio I. Pref. sig. Bv In Venice..the new Palace of Procuracy. 1800 W. Render tr. F. Schiller i. 98 We possess a new and magnificent house opposite the new Procuracy. 1977 C. Wilkinson in S. Kostof 129 Sansovino did well as architect of the Procuracy of Venice. 1997 60 25 The neophyte received..a velvet purse containing the key to the office of whichever procuracy he was to join. 5. society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > counsellor, barrister, or advocate > position of 1896 23 Oct. 343/2 The expression [sc. ‘proxy’] comes to us from civil law, and it is said to be a contraction of the word ‘procuracy’, denoting the profession of the ‘proctor’ or ‘procurator’; an officer of the civil law courts corresponding to ‘attorney’ in those of common law. society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > Russian government department 1917 A. S. Kaun tr. A. Kornilov II. xxxiii. 185 Pahlen found no sympathy among the members of the Moscow procuracy, who testified unanimously to the excellent personnel of the coroners. 1934 B. W. Maxwell i. 10 The procuracy was headed by a chief procurator who served under the supervision of the minister of justice and was known as the procurator-general. 1978 126 672/2 The rôle, function and powers of public security organs, the procuracy and the courts are more closely defined. 1989 26 Feb. a2/4 The Justice Ministry, a secretive organization that decisively influences many of the 100,000 lawyers here, either by employing them itself, or by its ties to the procuracy. 2002 D. T. Johnson i. 27 One twelve year veteran of Japan's procuracy kept careful records of the number of cases he handled at each office in which worked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  n.c1300 |
