| 单词 | protestation meeting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprotestation meeting General attributive, as protestation meeting, protestation money, etc. ΚΠ 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. D4v I drew neere the sillie soule, whom I found quiuering in two sheetes of protestation paper [alluding to the Marprelate tract ‘The Protestation’]. 1650 Act 29 Jan. in Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1740) I. 31 For the former Protestation Silver of six Pounds. 1661 Acts Sederunt (1740) I. 43 The supplication of Richard Wairde, lately Clerk of the Bills, under the Usurpers, mentioning him to have in his Hands severall Sums of Money, consigned as Protestation-Money. 1711 J. Spotiswood Form of Process i. 11 The Judge decerns the pursuer to pay fifteen pounds Scots, which is called protestation money. 1919 Fort-Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 30 July 1/7 A protestation meeting in connection with the arrest of the Bowser strikers. 1954 W. G. Hoskins Devon ix. 172 Our best information comes from the Protestant Returns of 1642, and the hearth tax returns of 1662. 2002 RIA Novosti (Nexis) 20 Mar. Protestation meeting in Chisinau. < as lemmas |
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