单词 | recognitor |
释义 | recognitorn. Law. 1. A member of a jury empanelled on an assize or inquest. Cf. recognition n. 1. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > jury > [noun] > member(s) of jury > sworn recognitor sizer1303 recognitora1325 assizera1330 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) ix. 63 Þe laste Statut of Westmunestre, in wuche is imad mencion of þe recognitours to puten in iurees ant in assisene. c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 198 (MED) Hit is i-consideryd that þe foresaide Henry schulde reteyne þerof his sesynyng By the Siȝght of þe recognitourse. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 598 (MED) We comaunde the..to make redy ther the recognytours. 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. xxxi In this case the recognytours of the assyse may say and yelde to the Justyces theyr verdyte at large vppon all the matter. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. i. 253 So may he shew the Recognitors in an Assise, the view of lands in another County. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Recognisance of Assize, The Jurymen so impannell'd are call'd, Recognitors of the Assize. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xx. 297 In assises of land, where also there is..merely a question of right stated for the determination of the recognitors or jury, the tenant makes no such defence. 1819 Edinb. Rev. 32 10 Bok-land was held by the oaths of seven recognitors. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest V. xxiv. 452 The recognitors are not judges but witnesses, witnesses declaring their verdict from their personal knowledge. 1919 Virginia Law Rev. 6 85 The jurors, or recognitors as they were then called, have been summoned to say whether A disseised B. 1963 H. G. Richardson & G. O. Sayles Governance Mediaeval Eng. 287 William himself procured a writ from the king ordering a recognition by the men of Luton... The recognitors found that [etc.]. ΚΠ ?1575 J. Hooker Orders Enacted for Orphans f. 33 That the same summes of money in the Recognisaunces so by the Recognitors afore said recognised, contained of the Lands, tenements, and cattels of the same Gardians and their mainpernors whatsoeuer within the Countie of her said Citie, [etc.]. 1879 A. Wright Court Hand Restored (ed. 9) Gloss. 52 Recognitor, one who enters into a recognizance.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1325 |
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