"castle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Headquarters were in Castle Chambers, later moving to Hotel Metropole (now the Cavendish).
- In 1608 Castle Chamber, the equivalent of Star Chamber began an inquiry into the forgery allegation.
- He was a member of the Privy Council of Ireland and sat on the Court of Castle Chamber.
- Castle Chamber was not noted for effectiveness and this verdict achieved little.
- Castle Chamber, like its model Star Chamber, was accused of brutal and arbitrary proceedings.
- Star Chamber was noted for severe penalties, and Castle Chamber acquired the same reputation, although it is not clear if it was fully deserved.
- Several of the Graces were designed to curb excessive use of power by Castle Chamber, though at this stage there was no threat to its existence.
- Strafford, Lord Deputy 1632-41, was determined to impose a strong authoritarian rule in Ireland and for this Castle Chamber was a suitable vehicle.
- It has however been argued that ordinary litigants under Strafford saw the Castle Chamber as a court where they might receive impartial justice against the powerful.
- In 1641 Castle Chamber simply ceased to operate, although it still existed on paper after the Restoration.
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