Robert - Law Dictionary Search Results

Marquis or marquess

Ger.], one of the second order of nobility, next in order to a duke. The first marquis was Robert de Vere, Ear of Oxford, whom Richard II. in the year 1386 made Marquis of Dublin. A marquis

disclaimed all allegiance to him, were formally absolved from their oaths of fidelity, and chose for their general Robert Fitzwalter, with the title of Marshal of the Army of God and of the Holy Church. After the

Sandemanian

A follower of Robert Sandeman a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century See Glassite

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Owenite

A follower of Robert Owen who tried to reorganize society on a socialistic basis and established an industrial community on the Clyde

Progressive party

in certain cases In 1924 the label was also adopted by the party supporting the presidential campaign of Robert M La Follette and in 1948 it was also adopted by the party of Henry Wallace The party

Gettysburg

fought in and around the town of Gettysburg Pennsylavania in 1863 At this battle the defeat of General Robert E Lees invading Confederate army was a major victory for the Union and is considered by many a

Bobby

A nickname for a British policeman from Sir Robert Peel who remodeled the police force See Peeler

dispositive

dispositive 1 : directed toward or effecting a disposition (as of a case) [an endless variety of …pretrial motions "Robert Shaw-Meadow"] 2 : relating to a disposition of property [ words in a will] 3 :...

Frostian

of or pertaining to Robert Frost definition 4

Bannockburn

A battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland

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