court of augmentations

Court of Augmentations. Hist. A court established in 1536 by Henry VIII to determine controversies arising from the royal policy of taking over property owned by monasteries. • The court was merged into the Court of Ex-chequer in 1554.

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资深译员文楷，毕业于亚洲一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与电信、媒体和技术相关的法律文件。