- justices of trail-baston
- See trail-baston
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
justices of trail-baston — See trail baston … Black's law dictionary
trail-baston — Justices of trail baston were justices appointed by King Edward I, during his absence in the Scotch and French wars, about the year 1305. They were so styled, says Hollingshed, for trailing or drawing the staff of justice. Their office was to… … Black's law dictionary