单词 | statute of bankrupt |
释义 | > as lemmasstatute of bankrupt statute of bankrupt n. now historical and rare a legal enactment or process by which a person is declared bankrupt. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > other processes, writs, or warrants trailbaston1304 gavelet1313 withernam1314 praemunire facias1425 Valentine1556 statute of bankrupt1622 safeguard1670 avocatory1689 information quo warranto1690 statute of lunacy1706 jedge and warrant1720 habeas corpora1838 stop-order1875 caution1959 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo i. xliv. 224 If the partie bee at libertie, against whom the said Statute of Bankerupt is taken out, the said Commissioners may (if they see cause) commit him to prison. 1707 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 7 June (1886) II. 19 A Statute of Bankrupt was out against him. 1768 Tyburn Chron. I. 134 Mr. Hodgson deposed, that he being sent by the commissioners in a statute of bankrupt, in quest of the prisoner, he took him on the 17th of April at Sandwich. 1825 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 27 Aug. 541 There was a statute of Bankrupt to be taken out against him and his partner. 1901 Eng. Rep. 4 225 All the other statutes of bankrupt, in the clauses which relate to the investigation and proof of the claims of creditors, speak only of ‘debts’. < as lemmas |
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