marshalcy

noun

marshalcy

noun

Etymology From marshal + -cy.

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Synonym of marshalship.

  • And finally, he is to exercise the jurisdiction pertaining to the marshalcy — that is, in cases between soldiers and in cases between soldiers and civilians. This is a significant extension of the role of marshal. For the first time, as it is employed […]2005, A. J. Pollard, John Talbot and the War in France 1427–1453, Pen and Sword, →ISBN, page 38:

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