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Lords marchers

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Those noblemen who lived on the marches of Wales or Scotland, who in times past had their laws and power of life and death, like petty kings.

Abolished by 27 Hen. VIII. c. 26, and 6 Edw. VI. c. 10. Wharton.