consistory court 〈英〉(主教)教区法院 指在每一个主教管区〔diocese〕的几个主教座堂设置的法院，审理有关教会财产或其他教会事务的纠纷，不包括教义和宗教仪式方面的争议，坎特伯雷教省的教区法院是主教代理法院〔commissary court〕，通常由主教委任的大法官或主教代理依据教会法独立主持审判事宜，但主教本人是该法院的常任法官。不服该法院的裁决可上诉至拱顶法院〔Court of Arches〕和约克教省法院〔Chancery Court of York〕。
Suitors’ Fee Fund. Hist. A fund consisting largely of fees generated by the Court of Chancery out of which the court officers’ salaries and expenses were paid. • In 1869 the fund was transferred to the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt.
Secretary of Decrees and Injunctions 〈英〉判决和禁制令事务秘书 衡平法院中的一种官员。1852年的《衡平法院法》〔Court of Chancery Act〕废除了这一职位。
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originalia ([schwa]-rij-[schwa]-nay-lee-[schwa] or -nayl-y[schwa]). Hist. Records compiled in the Chancery and transmitted to the Remembrancer’s office in the Exchequer. • These records were kept from 1236 to 1837. Cf. RECORDA.
revenue paper 〈英〉税收上诉案件一览表 保存在最高法院中央办公室王室财务纪事官部〔Queen’s Remembrancer’s Department of the Central Office of the Supreme Court〕，对所得税税收专员署〔Commissioners of Income Tax〕的决定和其他有关税收的决定提出上诉的案件的目录，列入其中的案件由大法官法庭〔Chancery Division〕的法官审理。
de dote assignanda 〈拉〉寡妇地产分配令状 当国王的直封领臣去世时，官方查明他保有自由继承地产或限嗣继承地产，该封臣的遗孀可到文秘署〔chancery〕宣誓表明，如果没有国王的批准，她就不再结婚，这时她就可以取得上述令状，并能依此要求国王的复归财产管理官〔escheater〕将该遗孀之夫留下的寡妇地产〔dower〕分配给她。这些寡妇称为「王室寡妇」〔King’s widows〕。
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CC.abbr. 1. Circuit, city, civil, or county court. 2. Chancery, civil, criminal, or Crown cases. 3. CIVIL CODE.
dedimus potestatem (ded-[schwa]-m[schwa]s poh-tes-tay-t[schwa]m). [Law Latin “we have given power”] 1. A commission issuing from the court before which a case is pending, authorizing a person named in the commission to compel the attendance of certain witnesses, to take their testimony on the written interrogatories and cross-interrogatories attached to the commission, to reduce the answers
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Court of the Arches 〈英〉拱顶法院 是对坎特伯雷大主教教务总长法院〔Court of the Official Principal of the Archbishop of Canterbury〕的通称，因其最初在构建于拱顶柱上的圣玛丽勒鲍教堂〔church of St.Mary-le-Bow〕开庭而得名。该法院对所有宗教事务均有初审管辖权，其管辖权是通过侵占主教区的司法管辖权而获得；但其对遗嘱事务的管辖权经1857年《遗嘱检验法院法》〔Court of Probate Act〕转归遗嘱检验法院。自1963年起拱顶法院始成为坎特伯雷教省法院；作为上诉法院，它对坎特伯雷教省内的教区法院〔consistory courts〕判决均有上诉管辖权，可听取来自主教、副主教、执事长等的上诉。对该法院判决可上诉至枢密院司法委员会。坎特伯雷教省法院法官〔Dean of the Arches〕同时也担任约克教省法院法官〔Auditor of the Chancery Court of York〕。
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colliterales et socii (k[schwa]-lit-[schwa]-ray-leez et soh-shee-I). [Law Latin “assistants and associates”] Hist. In England, the former title of assistants to the Chancery judges (i.e., masters in chancery).
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