In English law. Paid magistrates; appointed in London and some other cities and boroughs, and having In general the powers and jurisdiction of justices of the peace. … [Read more...] about STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES
STINT
Eng. law. The proportionable part of a man's cattle, which he may keep upon the common. 2. To use a thing without stint, is to use it without limit. … [Read more...] about STINT
STIPENDIUM
Latin: In the civil law. The pay of a soldier; wages; stipend. Calvin. … [Read more...] about STIPENDIUM
STICKLER
(1) An Inferior officer who cuts wood within the royal parks of Clarendon. Cowell. (2) An arbitrator. (3) An obstinate contender about anything. … [Read more...] about STICKLER
STEWARD OF ALL ENGLAND
Seneschallus totius Angliae. An officer among the English who was invested with various powers, and, among others, it was his duty to preside on the trial of peers. … [Read more...] about STEWARD OF ALL ENGLAND