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High Steward, Court of the Lord

High Steward, Court of the Lord, a tribunal instituted for the trial of peers or peeresses

Lord in Gross, he who is lord, not by reason of

Chancellor, Lord, properly, 'the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain' [fr. Cancellarius,

House of Lords, a constituent part of Parliament, being composed of the lords

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, originally two persons having held high

Speaker of the House of Lords. The Lord Chancellor, by virtue of his office, becomes, on

Advocate, Lord, the principal Crown Lawyer in Scotland, and one of the

High Steward of the Universities, Court of the Lord. By the charter of 7th June, 2 Hen. 4, confirmed

Mesne Lord, a lord who holds of a superior lord, and of

House of Lords :the upper house of the British parliament composed of the