- court of augmentation
- An old English court for the control of the funds and property of monasteries.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
court of augmentation
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Court of Augmentation — An English court created in the time of Henry VIII (27 Hen. VIII, c. 27), with jurisdiction over the property and revenue of certain religious foundations, which had been made over to the king by act of parliament, and over suits relating to the… … Black's law dictionary
Court of Augmentation — An English court created in the time of Henry VIII (27 Hen. VIII, c. 27), with jurisdiction over the property and revenue of certain religious foundations, which had been made over to the king by act of parliament, and over suits relating to the… … Black's law dictionary
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Augmentation — Aug men*ta tion, n. [LL. augmentatio: cf. F. augmentation.] 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. [1913 Webster] 3. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Court of Augmentations — The Court of Augmentations was established during the reign of King Henry VIII of England along with three lesser courts (those of General Surveyors, First Fruit and Tenths, and Wards and Liveries) following the dissolution of the monasteries.… … Wikipedia
