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Pax regis

Pax regis, the King's peace-verge of the Court....

Pax

The kiss of peace also the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches...

Peace of God and the Church [pax Dei et ecclesi', Lat.], was anciently used to signify that cessation which the king's subjects had from trouble and suit of law between the terms, and on Sundays and holidays, Cowel....

Peace of the King

Peace of the King [pax regis, Lat.], that security for life and goods which the king promises to all his subjects, or others taken into his protection. See PEACE, BREACH OF....

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