单词 | the red book of the exchequer |
释义 | > as lemmasthe Red Book of the Exchequer 1. (A title given to) any of various official books, usually distinguished by having a red binding, of political, administrative, or economic significance; (in early use) spec. (in full the Red Book of the Exchequer) a manuscript volume compiled in the 13th cent., containing records of the English exchequer, as charters, statutes, surveys, deeds, etc.In quots. 1700, 1818 referring to a book of record of the Irish court of exchequer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > register or record book > [noun] Domesday Book1178 registera1325 bookc1405 red book?1445 registery1483 register book1515 regesture1526 registrya1529 enroll1533 ledger1550 ledger-book1553 registry book1562 by-book1593 regest1670 registrary1696 hall-book1746 blotter1887 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > account book > specific Great Roll1397 pell1434 red book?1445 pipe1461 the Black Book of the Exchequer1592 pipe roll1612 great book1794 scoreboard1823 ?1445–6 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1837) VI. 325 (MED) The lawes and other contentys of the booke called the reed booke of the eschequer. 1456 in E. W. W. Veale Great Red Bk. Bristol: Text Pt. II (1938) 53 (MED) The which acte..a mong othour actes..in the litill Reede booke of Ordinaunce, ys writte and Crossed. 1479 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 419 All the chauntry preestis whos composicions are enrolled in the rede boke. 1574 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 352 A certifycatt sent downe from London to this cytye as the same appearith in the redd booke. ?1589 G. Owen Let. 29 May in E. M. Pritchard Taylors' Cussion (1906) p. xiii Bundells Indorsedd com' penbr'..which I am promised to have the pervsall of... Also that daye I hadd som pervsall of the Redd booke. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 239 I haue it out of this his Charter, in the red booke of Canterbury. a1693 Disc. Tenures in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) I. 58 The Red Book in the Checquer. 1699 W. Nicolson Eng. Hist. Libr. (1714) iii. iii. 213 There is also, in the keeping of the King's Remembrancer, an antient Miscellany of several notable Treatises; which Volume is commonly cited, and call'd by the Name of Liber ruber Scaccarii, or Red-Book of the Exchequer. 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 828 The Copy of this Charter..is entred in the Red Book of the Exchequer at Dublin. a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1779) X. 287 This register or survey, called by the English The Red Book, or more frequently Doms-day Books. 1800 in Rep. on Ossian (1805) App. 278 He remembers that his father had a book which was called the Red Book,..which..contained a good deal of the history of the Highland Clans. 1818 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 13 Antiquities 181 An antient book of record, called the Red Book of the Exchequer, which is preserved in the office of the chief remembrancer of that court in Ireland. 1896 H. Hall Red Bk. Exchequer (Rolls) I. Pref. 1 The Red Book of the Exchequer belongs to the class of Entry Books usually termed Precedent Books, but more correctly Registers, or Books of Remembrance. 1920 Times 25 Oct. 6/2 Some years ago I persuaded the L.C.C. to issue a red-book of comparative municipal statistics. 1966 Folklore 77 92 At the coronation of Henry's queen, Eleanor of Provence, in 1236, we have references to a sword called Curtana in the Red Book of the Exchequer. 2004 GP (Nexis) 9 Aug. 3 Under the Red Book, pensions were based on income. However, under new GMS, pensionable income is based on NHS profit. < as lemmas |
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