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Princess Royal. The title conferred by the sovereign on his eldest daughter. It would seem that the title is not held by more than one person at the same time. the present Princess Royal is Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, daughter of George V....
Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Physicians. See PHYSICIAN....
Royal Marriage Act
Royal Marriage Act (English) (12 Geo. 3, c. 11), by which no descendant of King George II. may marry without the previous consent of the sovereign, signified under the Great Seal, unless above the age of twenty-five, in which case the marriage may take place after twelve months' notice, unless disapproved by Parliament....
Royal grants
Royal grants, conveyances of record. They are of two kinds: (1) letters-patent; and (2) letters-close, or writs-close, 1 Steph. Com....
Royal forests
Royal forests. A hunting territory for the King's princely delight and pleasure. Its boundaries are ascertained by record, or prescription; formerly administered by laws and officers belonging to the forest, with special courts and a particular law. These were obsolescent as long since as the end of the sixteenth century. Control and jurisdiction are now vested in the Commissioners of Crown lands. See Crown Lands Acts, 1851 and 1866, and Forestry Acts, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 58), and 1927 (17 Geo. 5, c. 6); and see Manwood's Forest Laws and Halsb. L.E., tit. 'Constit. Law....
Royal College of Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons. See SURGEON....
Royalize
to make royal...
Marine Royal
Marine Royal, a military force drilled as infantry, whose special province is to serve on board ships of war when in commission. The force was first established about the middle of the 18th century. When serving on board ship, their discipline is regulated by the (English) Naval Discipline Act (29 & 30 Vict. c. 109); and see 44 & 45 Vict. c. 38; when onshore, by an Act annually passed, called the Army (Annual) Act....
Knights of the Royal Victorian Order
Knights of the Royal Victorian Order, founded in 1896....
High Steward of the Royal Household, Lord, Court of
High Steward of the Royal Household, Lord, Court of, a tribunal long since fallen into disuse, 9 Geo. 4, c. 31; 4 Inst. 133. See LORD STEWARD....
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