Marshal's court
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marshal's court — noun Usage: usually capitalized M & often capitalized C : earl marshal s court … Useful english dictionary
earl marshal's court — noun Usage: usually capitalized E&M, often capitalized C : the English court of chivalry since the time when it has been held before the earl marshal alone called also Marshal s court; compare court of the constable and marshal … Useful english dictionary
court-marshal — see court n.1 19 … Useful english dictionary
Court of Chivalry — A session of the Court of Chivalry being held in the College of Arms, depicted in 1809. Her Majesty s High Court of Chivalry of England and Wales is a civil court in England. It has had jurisdiction in cases of the misuse of heraldic arms since… … Wikipedia
Court of the Earl Marshal — In the reign of William the Conqueror the marshal was next in rank to the constable, in command of the army. When the constable s office ceased, his duties devolved upon the earl marshal. The military Court of the Constable came to be known as… … Black's law dictionary
Court of the Earl Marshal — In the reign of William the Conqueror the marshal was next in rank to the constable, in command of the army. When the constable s office ceased, his duties devolved upon the earl marshal. The military Court of the Constable came to be known as… … Black's law dictionary
court of the constable and marshal — Usage: usually capitalized both Cs & M : the English court of chivalry at the period when both the lord high constable and the earl marshal presided in it compare earl marshal s court … Useful english dictionary
court of chivalry — 1. often capitalized both Cs : an English court originally dealing with military discipline but at various times trying cases concerning prisoners of war, high treason and rebellion, peerage claims, offenses against the honor of other persons,… … Useful english dictionary
Court of Marshalsea — /kort sv marshalsiy/ In English law, the court or seat of the marshal. A court originally held before the steward and marshal of the king s house, instituted to administer justice between the king s domestic servants. It had jurisdiction of all… … Black's law dictionary
court of marshalsea — /kort av marshslsiy/ In English law, the court or seat of the marshal. A court originally held before the steward and marshal of the king s house, instituted to administer justice between the king s domestic servants. It had jurisdiction of all… … Black's law dictionary
