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Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Law … [Read more...] about Ky. J. Equine Agri. & Nat. Resources L.

The sovereign, ruler, or chief executive magistrate of a state or nation whose constitution is of the kind called "monarchical" is thus named if a man; if it be a woman, she is called "queen." The word expresses the idea of one who rules singly over a whole people or has the highest executive power; but the office may be either hereditary or elective, and the sovereignty of the … [Read more...] about KING

(Kirby's Quest) An ancient record remaining with the remembrancer of the English Exchequer, so called from being the inquest of John De Kirby, treasurer to Edward I. … [Read more...] about KIRBYS QUEST

A country where an officer called a "king" exercises the powers of government, whether the same be absolute or limited. In some kingdoms, the executive officer may be a woman, who is called a "queen." … [Read more...] about KINGDOM

In English law. An ancient record remaining with the remembrancer of the exchequer, being an inquisition or survey of all the lands in England; taken in the reign of Edward I. by John de Kirby, his treasurer. Blount; Cowell … [Read more...] about KIRBY’S QUEST