Gardianus
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from Fr. gardein.] In old English law. A guardian, defender or protector. In feudal law, gardio.
Spelman.
A warden. Gardianus ecclesice; a church-warden. See Defensor. Ckirdianus quinque portuum; Warden of the Cinque Ports. Spelman.