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Definition of chancery
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of chancery is as below...
Chancery
(n.) In
England,
formerly,
the
highest
court of
judicature
next to the
Parliament,
exercising
jurisdiction
at law, but
chiefly
in
equity;
but under the
jurisdiction
act of 1873 it
became
the
chancery
division
of the High Court of
Justice,
and now
exercises
jurisdiction
only in
equity..
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Orator
::
Orator
(n.) A
plaintiff,
or
complainant,
in a bill in
chancery..
Inn
::
Inn (n.) One of the
colleges
(societies
or
buildings)
in
London,
for
students
of the law
barristers;
as, the Inns of
Court;
the Inns of
Chancery;
Serjeants'
Inns..
Chaffwax
::
Chaffwax
(n.)
Formerly
a
chancery
officer
who
fitted
wax for
sealing
writs and other
documents.
Significavit
::
Significavit
(n.)
Formerly,
a writ
issuing
out of
chancery,
upon
certificate
given by the
ordinary,
of a man's
standing
excommunicate
by the space of forty days, for the
laying
him up in
prison
till he
submit
himself
to the
authority
of the
church..
Ancient
::
Ancient
(n.) One of the
senior
members
of the Inns of Court or of
Chancery.
Rehear
::
Rehear
(v. t.) To hear
again;
to try a
second
time; as, to
rehear
a cause in
Chancery..
Crossbill
::
Crossbill
() A bill
brought
by a
defendant,
in an
equity
or
chancery
suit,
against
the
plaintiff,
respecting
the
matter
in
question
in that
suit..
Procedendo
::
Procedendo
(n.) In
English
practice,
a writ
issuing
out of
chancery
in cases where the
judges
of
subordinate
courts
delay
giving
judgment,
commanding
them to
proceed
to
judgment..
Chancery
::
Chancery
(n.) In the
Unites
States,
a court of
equity;
equity;
proceeding
in
equity..
Plea
::
Plea (n.) That which is
alleged
by a party in
support
of his
cause;
in a
stricter
sense,
an
allegation
of fact in a
cause,
as
distinguished
from a
demurrer;
in a still more
limited
sense,
and in
modern
practice,
the
defendant's
answer
to the
plaintiff's
declaration
and
demand.
That which the
plaintiff
alleges
in his
declaration
is
answered
and
repelled
or
justified
by the
defendant's
plea. In
chancery
practice,
a plea is a
special
answer
showing
or
relying
upon one or more
things
as a cause why
Report
::
Report
(v. t.) An
official
statement
of
facts,
verbal
or
written;
especially,
a
statement
in
writing
of
proceedings
and facts
exhibited
by an
officer
to his
superiors;
as, the
reports
of the heads af
departments
to
Congress,
of a
master
in
chancery
to the
court,
of
committees
to a
legislative
body, and the
like..
Grace
::
Grace (n.) The same
prerogative
when
exercised
in the form of
equitable
relief
through
chancery.
Cursitor
::
Cursitor
(n.) An
officer
in the Court of
Chancery,
whose
business
is to make out
original
writs..
Solicitor
::
Solicitor
(n.) An
attorney
or
advocate;
one who
represents
another
in
court;
--
formerly,
in
English
practice,
the
professional
designation
of a
person
admitted
to
practice
in a court of
chancery
or
equity.
See the Note under
Attorney..
Sergeant
::
Sergeant
(n.)
Formerly,
in
England,
an
officer
nearly
answering
to the more
modern
bailiff
of the
hundred;
also, an
officer
whose duty was to
attend
on the king, and on the lord high
steward
in
court,
to
arrest
traitors
and other
offenders.
He is now
called
sergeant-at-arms,
and two of these
officers,
by
allowance
of the
sovereign,
attend
on the
houses
of
Parliament
(one for each
house)
to
execute
their
commands,
and
another
attends
the Court
Chancery..
Spigurnel
::
Spigurnel
(n.)
Formerly
the title of the
sealer
of writs in
chancery.
Interdict
::
Interdict
(n.) An order of the court of
session,
having
the like
purpose
and
effect
with a writ of
injunction
out of
chancery
in
England
and
America..
Folio
::
Folio (n.) A leaf
containing
a
certain
number
of
words,
hence,
a
certain
number
of words in a
writing,
as in
England,
in law
proceedings
72, and in
chancery,
90; in New York, 100
words..
Jurat
::
"Jurat
(n.) The
memorandum
or
certificate
at the end of an
asffidavit,
or a bill or
answer
in
chancery,
showing
when,
before
whom, and (in
English
practice),
where,
it was sworn or
affirmed..
Examiner
::
Examiner
(n.) One who
examines,
tries,
or
inspects;
one who
interrogates;
an
officer
or
person
charged
with the duty of
making
an
examination;
as, an
examiner
of
students
for a
degree;
an
examiner
in
chancery,
in the
patent
office,
etc..
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