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Earl
Earl [fr. eorl, Sax.; eoryl, Erse; comes, Lat.], a title of
Earl Marshal of England
Earl Marshal of England, a great officer of state who had
Earl
a marquis and above a viscount The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count comte in France and
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Marshal (Earl)
Marshal (Earl). See CHIVALRY, COURT OF.
Earles-penny
Earles-penny, money given in part payment. See EARNEST.
Earldom
Earldom, the seigniory of an earl; the title and dignity of
High Steward, Court of the Lord
who was convicted of big-amy in 1776; that of the Earl of Cardigan, who was acquitted of murder (in a duel)
Precedence or precedency
degree. * Dukes. * Marquesses. ' Dukes' eldest sons. * Earls. ' Marquesses' eldest sons. ' Dukes' younger sons. * Viscounts.
Chivalry, Court of
anciently held as a Court of honour merely, before the Earl-Marshal, and as a criminal Court before the Lord High Constable,
Ferry
by prescription or by statute'. Dictionary of English Law by Earl Jowitt. In India the right to ferry is in the
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