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Earl Marshal of England

Earl Marshal of England 〈英〉王室典礼官 国家重要官员,在不同历史时期职责各异。早期,作为皇家军务官,与皇家军事总长〔lord high constable〕一起,主持封建军事法庭〔court of chivalry〕和荣誉法庭〔court of honor〕。他同时也主管纹章院〔herald’s office〕事务,安排国家典礼,以及在国会开幕与闭幕时陪同君主出席。这一职位始于12世纪,自1672年起,由诺福克公爵〔Duke of Norfolk〕霍华兹家族所保有。

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Court of Earl Marshal

Court of Earl Marshal (英格兰古法)皇家军务法庭 征服者威廉时期,就军权而言,皇家军务大臣〔Earl Marshal〕次于皇家侍卫官〔Lord High Constable〕,当后一职位被取消后,其职责移交给了前者,本来由二者共同主持的军务法庭也被称为「Marshal’s Court」,后来又被称为「Court of Martial」。除刑事管辖权外,它对军役保有及骑士领地等事务有管辖权。 (→Earl Marshal; Lord High Constable; court of chivalry; court-martial)

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valor maritagii

valor maritagii (val-[schwa]r mar-[schwa]-tay-jee-I). [Latin] Hist. The value of a marriage. • Under ancient tenures, this was the amount that a female ward forfeited to a guardian when the guardian had offered her a marriage without disparagement (inequality), and she refused. In feudal law, the guardian in chivalry had the right of tendering to a

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