| 单词 | suit of court |
| 释义 | > as lemmassuit of court (a) Attendance by a tenant at the court of his or her lord. In full, suit of court. Now historical. ΚΠ c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 11154 Hii clupede sir Ion giffard þat siwte ssolde þer to To come oþer he ssolde in þe merci be ido. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 42 Vpon homage, relefe, warde, and sute of courte. 1597 J. Skene De Verborum Significatione at Sok Hee quha is oblished to giue Soyte in the Court of his Over-lorde. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Nnn4/1, at Sectis non faciendis Women that for their dower ought not to performe suite of Court. 2000 Past & Present Aug. 41 The first three clauses of the Provisions of Westminster in October 1259 limited the duty of such attendance to tenants whose obligations were specified in charters of enfeoffment, or whose ancestors had performed suit before 1230. < as lemmas |
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