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Mesne Lord, a lord who holds of a superior lord, and of whom an inferior (tenant paravail) holds.

Liege-lord, a sovereign; superior lord.

Lord Advocate. See ADVOCATE, LORD.

Lord and vassal. In the feudal system the grantor of land, who retained the dominion or ultimate property, is

Lord Justice General, the highest judicial officer in Scotland. Head of the High Court of Justiciary. The office is

Lord Mayor's Court in London. An inferior [Cox v. Mayor of London, (1867) LR 2 HL 239] Court of

Lord President of the Court of Session. The SESSION, COURT OF. The office is united with that of Lord

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