recognisances's Usage Examples:

The recognisances and Statutes Staple applicable to the manors were released to Robert.

it was the Council Learned in Law that made the system of bonds and recognisances work so effectively.

appeared in the court of Queen's Bench, and were continued on their recognisances.

of the nobility, especially through the aggressive use of bonds and recognisances to secure loyalty.

convicted in December, but was shortly afterwards discharged on his own recognisances.

house at Walbrook on 6 February following, and there released on his recognisances.

Aaron Smith had next to submit to be browbeaten and to enter into recognisances for his appearance, while Henry Starkey was summoned for attempted bribery.

He was released on recognisances.

discharged by Thomas Coventry (afterwards Lord Coventry), who estreated the recognisances of his accusers.

On the following day, he obtained a discharge from his recognisances in the court of king's bench, no further notice being taken of his conduct.

Westmorland entered into recognisances with the Beaufort-Nevilles in 1430, after Salisbury brought the matter.

commission in Chester, recanted their Catholic sympathies, and entered into recognisances for their future conduct such that Downham "hoped he should never be.

Section 17 provides that recognisances shall bind bona fide purchasers for value of land from the time they.

And all recognisances were estreated unless the persons bound personally appeared and discharged.

present (except the lord keeper) were forthwith severally bound in recognisances of £10,000 to attend parliament from day to day until such time as trial.

account of his old age and debility, from being put on juries, assizes or recognisances unless his presence be specially required.

Synonyms:

bail; security; bail bond; recognizance; surety; bond;

Antonyms:

unconnectedness; detach; repulsion; unsecured bond; secured bond;