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Justiciar  n.  Same as Justiciary.





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"Justiciar" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the lawyers. The law is a tenacious profession, and in England at any rate its members have exercised a large influence on politics from the twelfth to the twentieth century—from the days of Glanville, the justiciar of Henry II, to the days of Mr. Asquith, the prime minister of George V. It is perhaps in England that we may first see the germs of the modern State emerging to light under the fostering care of the royal judges. Henry II is something of a sovereign: his ...
— The Unity of Civilization • Various
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... Saddletree, "was speaking o' naething else, till this job o' Porteous's put it out o' head—It's a beautiful point of presumptive murder, and there's been nane like it in the Justiciar Court since the case of Luckie Smith the howdie, that suffered in the ...
— The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete, Illustrated • Sir Walter Scott
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... 300l. a year—a payment still made: they were to appoint a Sheriff for the county: and they were to have leave to hunt in the forests of Middlesex, Surrey, and the Chiltern Hills. They were also empowered to elect their own justiciar and allowed to try their own cases ...
— The History of London • Walter Besant
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... men of his time in Scotland. We also find that his rights were saved in a charter of 11th April 1260 and that on 13th October 1260 he was one of the three vice-gerents of Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan, Justiciar of Scotland, present in Court at ...
— Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time - or, The Jarls and The Freskyns • James Gray
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Words linked to "Justiciar" :   judge, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, justiciary, U.K., justice, Great Britain, Britain, United Kingdom


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