Law. Short for inquest of office: see inquest, n. 1b(a). An official inquest or inquiry concerning any matter that entitles the Crown to the…
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] > judicial inquiry > concerning king's right to property (2) office1432 Law. Short for inquest of office: see inquest, n. 1b(a). An official inquest or inquiry concerning any matter that entitles the Crown to the… inquest of office1768 †Court of Inquest (see quot. 1706). †Halifax inquest, a summary trial. inquest of office, (a) (see quot. 1768); (b) ‘loosely used of an inquiry into… |
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