单词 | remembrancership |
释义 | > as lemmasReˈmembrancership Reˈmembrancership n. now chiefly historical the office of Remembrancer. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > an officer of the court > [noun] > other officers of specific courts > office of spec. Remembrancership1565 1565 H. Brady Let. 16 May in M. V. Ronan Reformation in Ireland under Elizabeth (1930) i. 142 I Wrote unto you for the office of the Remembrancership for Jeffrye Pintchbacke, a poor kinsman of your own. 1812 S. E. Brydges & J. Haslewood Brit. Bibliogr. II. 20 From a prose PS to this piece, it appears that some of [George] Wither's civic friends, after the publication of his ‘Britain's Remembrancer’, had proposed, when the office became vacant, to have the City-Remembrancership conferred on him: but the proposal failed. 1835 Times 20 Oct. 1/6 Mr. Howley and a Mr. O'Hanlon, of the Irish office in London, were both candidates for the deputy remembrancership. 1882 Times 1 Mar. 9/6 The Court of Common Council looked upon the Remembrancership as a post given for the term of a year only. 1958 Econ. Hist. Rev. 11 241 The Remembrancership of the exchequer was expected to fetch £1500 to £2000. 2002 G. E. Aylmer Crown's Servants iii. xiv. 118 Such was the case with the Remembrancership of First Fruits, when its holder took over from his delinquent brother, the Receiver. < as lemmas |
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