Definition of Marshalcy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marshalcy

marsh orchid
marsh pea
marsh pink
marsh plant
marsh rosemary
marsh tea
marsh thistle
marsh thistles
marsh tit
marsh trefoil
marsh warbler
marsh wren
marshal
marshalcies
marshalcy (current term)
marshaled
marshaler
marshalers
marshaling
marshall
marshalled
marshaller
marshallers
marshalling
marshalling yard
marshalls
marshals
marshalship
marshalships

Literary usage of Marshalcy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1913)
"M. Mougin asks " if any one believes it to be prudent to entrust to a marshalcy trooper or a justice of the peace the terrible right to issue a warrant of ..."

2. A History of Continental Criminal Procedure, with Special Reference to France by Adhémar Esmein, René Garraud, Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier (1913)
"It is wished " to combine in the same hands, namely, in those of an officer of the marshalcy, the two most horrible despotisms, judicial despotism and ..."

3. Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Prepared by Great Britain Public Record Office, Great Britain Court of Chancery, H. C. Maxwell Lyte, England Sovereign (1272-1307 : Edward I) (1901)
"... king's clerk, to the office of the marshalcy of the Exchequer, Dublin. Feb. 14. Exemption, for life, of Robert, ..."

4. The Writings of George Washington by George Washington (1890)
"These, and many other particulars, are comprehended in the duties of the Provost marshalcy ; in the execution of which, ..."

5. The Dawn of the Constitution: Or, The Reigns of Henry III and Edward I (A. D by James Henry Ramsay (1908)
"... and doing homage to Louis.l When he applied for admission to the marshalcy and the Earldom he was met with a repetition of the old calumnies. ..."

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