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Serjeant
of London on extraordinary solemnities, etc. They are in old books called virgatories, because they carried the silver rods gilded, as they now do maces, before the sovereign, Fleta, 1. 2, c. 38. (3) Serjeants of the … Serjeant [fr. serviens, Lat.], used in several senses:- A feudal tenure by knight service due only to king, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. (1) Serjeants-at-law, or of the coif (servientes ad
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