High Court of Chivalry. Hist. A court of honor having jurisdiction over matters relating to deeds of arms and war, armorial insignia, and precedence. — Also termed Court of Chivalry; Court of Earl Marshal. See COURT OF HONOR. “This Curia Marescalli, or High Court of Chivalry, was revived by James I as a court of […]
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High Court of Chivalry 高等骑士法庭;军事法庭 非存卷法庭，由皇家军事总长〔Lord High Constable〕和王室典礼官〔Earl Marshal〕主持，因此又称「Court of the Constable and Marshal」。该法庭在有关武器和战争、兵器携带、优先权问题、血缘和亲属等不受一般法院管辖的荣誉事务方面拥有民事和刑事的管辖权。作为荣誉法庭时，单独由原副皇家军事总监，即后来的典礼大臣公爵〔Earl Marshal〕主持。该法庭在1954年因一宗案件首次在二百年后重新开庭。 (=court of chivalry) (→Earl Marshal)
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Hist. A court of honor having jurisdiction over matters relating to deeds of arms and war, armorial insignia, and precedence. — Also termed Court of Chivalry; Court of Earl Marshal. See COURT OF HONOR.
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