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Definition of Coroners
1. coroner [n] - See also: coroner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coroners
Literary usage of Coroners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mirrour of Justices: Written Originally in the Old French, Long Before by Andrew Horne (1768)
"Of the office of the coroners. 7- O coroners anciently were enjoined the ...
To the office of general coroners it be- longeth to receive the appeals of all ..."
2. Reports of State Trials: New Seriesby Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis by Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis (1894)
"10. provides that " throughout all shires sufficient men shall be chosen to be
coroners, the most wise and discreet knights, which know well and may best ..."
3. A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1892)
"coroners' Inquests.—The proceeding's at coroners' inquests are treated too lightly
l)v medical men. The ignorant and uneducated class of persons who often ..."
4. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"... coroners still elected in the ancient form; office conferred for life, subject
to removal; a coroners limited functions. Decline of the ancient police ..."
5. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1878)
"coroners. years ago the office of J. Coroner was brought very prominently before
the public through the erratic conduct of some coroners who insisted on ..."
6. Fraser's Magazine (1878)
"coroners. years ago the office of 1 Coroner was brought very prominently before
the public through the erratic conduct of some coroners who insisted on ..."
7. Institutes of Common and Statute Law by John Barbee Minor (1876)
"The mode of appointing coroners in England. They have always been, and still are,
... Modes of removing coroners in England. The office is determined, ..."