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Cancellaria

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Chancery; the court of chancery. Curia cancellaria is also used in the same sense. See 4 Bl. Comm. 46; Cowell.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Chancery.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I.

In old English law. Chancery court of chancery.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Chancery; the court of chancery. Curia cancellaria is also used in the same sense. See 4 Bl. Comm. 46; Cowell. Cancellarii Anglice diguitas est, ut secundus a rege in regno habetur. The dignity of the chancellor of England is that he is deemed the second from the sovereign in the kingdom. 4 Inst. 78.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

I. Chancery. Cancellariua: the chancellor. Canoelli: bars, lattice-work, whence the name of the Court of Chancery; V. A.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from cancellarius, q. v.] Chancery; the chancery; the court of chancery. 3 BL Com, 46. Clerici de cancellaria; the clerks of the chancery. Stat Westm. 2, c. 24.