The distinctively Scottish spelling of 'marshal', used in formal titles such as Earl Marischal of Scotland — one of the great officers of the Scottish Crown, responsible for the safety of the monarch and the regalia.
The distinctively Scottish spelling of 'marshal', used in formal titles such as Earl Marischal of Scotland — one of the great officers of the Scottish Crown, responsible for the safety of the monarch and the regalia. The Marischal College in Aberdeen preserves the title to this day.
As Marischal, he rode beside the king at the coronation and bore responsibility for the crown jewels.
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(UK) A hereditary royal officeholder and chivalric title under the sovereign of the United Kingdom, responsible for state funerals and coronations.
(UK, historical) An officer in the royal household, responsible for maintaining order in the royal court.
(historical) A high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general.
(Scotland, historical) One of various former royal officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
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(Scotland) marshal.
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