engelska-finska översättning av chancery

In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity
The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy
In the Middle Ages, a government office that produced and notarized official documents
Any awkward predicament
With the head of an antagonist under one's arm, so that one can pommel it with the other fist at will
In an awkward situation; wholly under the power of someone else

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