Scotland. sheriff depute, sheriff substitute: see 1b sheriff major, sheriff principal: designations formerly given to the sheriff (in the original…
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] > in Scotland (14) sheriff principal1446 Scotland. sheriff depute, sheriff substitute: see 1b sheriff major, sheriff principal: designations formerly given to the sheriff (in the original… Justice General1487 Originally: a supreme judge in a particular division of the realm, a justiciar (see justiciar, n. 1a). Later: the (nominal) president of the… Senator of the College of Justice1540 Senator of the College of Justice: in Scotland, the official designation of a Lord of Session. commissary1567 Scottish. A judge presiding over one of the courts in Scotland which were first established in Scotland in 1563 after the Reformation to replace the… justiciarc1575 Chiefly Medieval History. A judge of a superior court. Cf. justice, n. 5b, justiciary, n.2 1a. Lord Justice General1586 The president of the High Court of Justiciary. sessioner1597 A member of the Court of Session. Justice Clerk1672 Originally: a clerk of a superior court presided over by a justice representing the monarch. Later: the principal clerk of the High Court of… Lord Probationer1711 (the title of) a newly appointed judge of the Court of Session. Lord Ordinary1722 Law. Of a judge: having regular jurisdiction, i.e. exercising authority by virtue of office and not by special deputation; esp. empowered ex officio… sheriff depute1815 Scotland. sheriff depute, sheriff substitute: see 1b sheriff major, sheriff principal: designations formerly given to the sheriff (in the original… sheriff1816 Scotland. In early times (from the 12th cent.) a high officer of a county with functions more or less analogous to those of the English sheriff of… Subcategories:— office of (2) |
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