单词 | to put on the commission |
释义 | > as lemmasto put on the commission b. The commission of the peace, considered as a body of Justices; esp. in to put on the commission. See commission of (the) peace n. (b) at Phrases 2. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 249 He is appointed by a writing, signed by the Sovereign, which is a warrant to the Lord Chancellor to put him on the commission. 1879 A. Trollope John Caldigate II. ii. 19 He was put on the commission, and was in the way to become the most active Justice of the Peace in those parts. 1930 J. R. Tanner Tudor Constit. Documents 454 Lawyers ceased to display any eagerness to serve on the Commission. 1981 J. S. Roskell Parl. & Politics in Late Medieval Eng. II. v. 103 In May 1408 he had been re-included in the commission of the peace for Wiltshire, and in November of the same year for the first time had been put on the commission for Somerset. < as lemmas |
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