chirographer

  • 11chirographer of fines — An officer in the court of common pleas who engrossed fines of land …

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  • 12chirography — chirographer, n. chirographic /kuy reuh graf ik/, chirographical, adj. /kuy rog reuh fee/, n. handwriting; penmanship. [1645 55; CHIRO + GRAPHY] * * * …

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  • 13Plea rolls — are parchment rolls recording details of legal suits or actions in a court of law in England. Courts began recording its proceedings in plea rolls and filing its writs from its foundation at the end of the 12th century. Most files were kept by… …

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  • 14Chirographist — Chi*rog ra*phist, n. 1. A chirographer; a writer or engrosser. [1913 Webster] 2. One who tells fortunes by examining the hand. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 15chirography — noun Date: 1631 1. handwriting, penmanship 2. calligraphy 1 • chirographer noun • chirographic or chirographical adjective …

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  • 16Typewriter — Mechanical desktop typewriters, such as this Underwood Five, were long time standards of government agencies, newsrooms, and offices …

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  • 17Hagin ben Moses — or Hagin filus Mossy (in Hebrew, Hayyim ben Moshe) was Presbyter Judaeorum or chief rabbi of the Jews of England. He appears to have been the chirographer of the Jews of London, and obtained great wealth, but he lost it under Edward I. In 1255 he …

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  • 18Court of Common Pleas (England) — For other uses, see Court of Common Pleas (disambiguation) …

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  • 19Sir George Colebrooke, 2nd Baronet — (14 June 1729 5 August 1809), of Gatton in Surrey, was an English merchant banker, chairman of the East India Company and Member of Parliament, who bankrupted himself through unwise speculations.Colebrooke was the third son of James Colebrooke, a …

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  • 20Liste von Erfindern — Dies ist eine Liste von Erfindern, die die Welt mit ihren Erfindungen bereichert haben. Ein Erfinder ist jemand, der ein Problem erkannt hat, es gelöst und mindestens einmal damit Erfolg gehabt hat. Er muss nicht der erste gewesen sein; eine… …

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