单词 | statute staple |
释义 | statute staplen. Law. Now historical. A bond of record, acknowledged before the mayor of the staple, by which a creditor has the power of seizing a debtor's lands in case of default. Cf. statute of the staple n. 1, statute merchant n. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > bond or recognizance > [noun] > given before magistrate of trading town statute merchant1422 statute of the staple1426 statute1474 statute staple1576 recognisance staple1587 c1523 J. Rastell Expos. Terminorum Legum Anglorum sig. A7v/2 Ye tenaunt by elegit tenaunt by statute mechant & statute staple may haue assise. 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. F.iiii To stay their steps, by statute Staples staffe. 1592 ‘C. Cony-Catcher’ Def. Conny-catching sig. B3 The gentleman..promised to acknowledge a statute staple to him, with letters of defeysance. 1608 T. Middleton Familie of Love (new ed.) i. sig. B2 v There is not one gentleman amongst twenty but his land be ingagd in twenty Statutes staple. 1613 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) I. 21 Cormech Mcdermott of Blarney forfeited to me his statue staple of 2000li. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 188 Nor can his Body be taken in Execution on a Recognizance upon a Statute-Staple. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. ii. x. 160 The recognizance in the nature of a statute staple. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xii. 211 How much money had proprietors borrowed on mortgage, on statute merchant, on statute staple! 1891 Times 30 Dec. 7/4 He was not likely to suppose,..that the incidents of a ‘Welsh mortgage’ and the nature of ‘statute staple’ were matters which..a modern lawyer ought to have at his fingers' ends. 1986 Stanford Law Rev. 39 43 Two traders..owed Halsey a debt on some purchased goods secured by a statute staple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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