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	Constable - LoveToKnow Watches
		Thus the constableship of the county of Toulouse was hereditary in the family of Sabran, that of Normandy in the house of Crespin.
		The origin of the modern chief and petty constables, however, is to be traced to the Statute of Winchester of 1285, by which the national militia was organized by a blending of the military system with the constitution of the shires.
		The high and petty constables continued to be the executive legal officers in the counties until the County Police Acts of 1839 and 1840 reorganized the county police.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Constable (1074 words)

	Lord High Constable of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Lord High Constable was originally the commander of the royal armies and the Master of the Horse.
		Through a coheiress of the Bohuns it descended to the Staffords, Dukes of Buckingham; and on the attainder of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, in the reign of King Henry VIII it became merged in the crown.
		The Lacys and Verduns were hereditary constables of Ireland from the 12th to the 14th century; and the Hays, Earls of Erroll, have been hereditary Lord High Constables of Scotland from early in the 14th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constable_of_England (459 words)

	Lord High Constable - LoveToKnow Watches
		The constable was originally the commander of the royal armies and the master of the horse.
		The constableship was granted as a grand serjeanty with the earldom of Hereford by the empress Maud to Milo of Gloucester, and was carried by his heiress to the Bohuns, earls of Hereford and Essex.
		The Lacys and Verduns were hereditary constables of Ireland from the 12th to the 14th century; and the Hays, earls of Erroll, have been hereditary constables of Scotland from early in the 14th century.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Lord_High_Constable (183 words)

	FanFiction.Net : Dictionary & Thesaurus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The constable, or lord high constable, of England, was one of the highest officers of the crown, commander in chief of the forces, and keeper of the peace of the nation.
		Constables are also in some states bound to execute the warrants and process of justices of the peace in civil cases.
		1262 head constables, petty constables, constables of castles, constables of the tower, constables of the fees, constable of the exchequer, constable of the staple, &c.
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	rea genealogy - pafn35 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Was captured by Henry II of England in 1174 and forced to acknowledge him as overlord of Scotland, but recovers Scotland's independence in 1189 by the "Quitclaim of Canterbury".
		She had been considered an heir to the throne in her grandfather's lifetime, and, upon his death, was recognized as "Lady and Queen of Scotland." Six guardians were appointed to govern the kingdom until she came of age.
		This marriage was arranged via the Treaty of Birgham in 1290, in which it was agreed that the young Queen of Scotland should marry the heir to the throne of England.
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	Constable - Cunnan
		The Lord High Constable of England was originally the commander of the royal armies and the Master of the Horse.
		The constable is one of the people you see when you want to run an SCA event because like the seneschal, they provide the main interaction between SCA and mundane authorities.
		The constable makes sure people pay their money at the event and sign indemnity forms, watch out for safety violations, SCA violations, and look after lost property.
	cunnan.sca.org.au /index.php?title=Constable&redirect=no (202 words)

	Legal Definition of Constable
		CONSTABLE - An officer, generally elected by the people, who possesses power as a conservator of the peace at common law, and by virtue of various legislative enactments.
		In England, they have many officers with more or less power, who bear the name of constables; such as, lord high constable of England, high constable, head constables, petty constables, constables of castles, constables of the tower, constables of the fees, constable of the exchequer, constable of the staple, etc.
		In some of the cities of the United States there are officers called high constables, who are the principal police officers where they reside.
	www.lectlaw.com /def/c289.htm (279 words)

	rea genealogy - pafg35 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Humphrey V de Bohun, Earl of Essex & 3rd Earl of Hereford, Lord High Constable of England [Parents] was born before 1208 in Hungerford, Essex, England.
		She married Humphrey V de Bohun, Earl of Essex & 3rd Earl of Hereford, Lord High Constable of England.
		Margaret de Huntington, Princess of Scotland was born in 1154.
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	National Constables Association
		The constable is an integral part of the law enforcement community, involved in the delivery of justice...
		The constitutional position of the Constable varies from state to state.
		In England, they have many officers, with more or less power, who bear the name of constables; as, lord high constable of England, high constable, head constables, petty constables, constables of castles, constables of the tower, constables of the fees, constable of the exchequer, constable of the staple, etc.
	www.angelfire.com /la/nationalconstable (301 words)

	GENUKI: Royalty Kings and Queens Index
		James I. of England, and VI of Scotland.
		Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, Lord High Constable of England.
		Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/royalty (260 words)

	Sources of English Constitutional History: Chapter 96 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		An ordinance of parliament for the safety and defence of the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales.
		Seeing therefore the lords and commons, which are his majesty's great and high council, have ordained that, for the present and necessary defence of the realm, the trained bands and militia of this kingdom should be ordered according to that ordinance...
		That your majesty will be pleased to rest satisfied with that course that the lords and commons have appointed for ordering the militia until the same shall be further settled by a bill; and that your majesty will recall your declarations and proclamations against the ordinance made by the lords and commons concerning it.
	www.constitution.org /sech/sech_096.htm (2851 words)

	GenBook64
		Jacob, "The Power and Juriƒdiction of the Lord High Conƒtable was the ƒame with the Earl Marƒhal, and he ƒat as Judge having Precedence of the Earl Marƒhal in the Marƒhal’s Court." By the time that Mr.
		The Constable of Hundreds was assisted by the tithing-men who maintained law and order within their respective tithings and referred disputes between neighbors to the Constable of Hundreds only if they could not determine a proper resolution themselves.
		The constable was one of the officers elected by the residents of the townships and boroughs well into the 1900s in the various present-day counties of Old~Bedford.
	www.motherbedford.com /GenBook64.htm (1144 words)

	Thomas, Duke of Gloucester (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lord High Constable of England, was the youngest son of Edward III., and was born in 1355, at Woodstock, whence he was called Thomas of Woodstock.
		Tresilian, the Chief Justice, and Sir Nicholas Brember, lord mayor, were executed; the archbishop of York was banished, and De Vere and De la Pole escaped to the Continent.
		His body was given to his wife, Eleanor, daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, and masses were appointed to be said for his soul.
	angl.com.ru /lords/thomas.htm (273 words)

	Carriage Museum of America
		Men of science have not been overlooked, and England promises to be as celebrated under her reign for the peaceful arts as ever it was for warlike deeds under the most renowned of her predecessors.
		She was accompanied by the Master of the Horse, Lord Albemarle, and the Duchess of Sutherland, the Mistress of the Robes.
		Her Majesty was immediately preceded by Lord Melbourne, and the Duke of Wellington (as Constable of the Tower)- a circumstance which was remarked by the spectators, and elicited no slight applause.
	www.carriagemuseumlibrary.org /queen_vic_process.htm (15213 words)

	Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
		In British law and similar legal systems, a Constable has the legal powers of arrest given to him directly by a sworn oath and warrant, rather than being delegated powers that he has simply because he is employed as a Police officer.
		In the United States, a constable is charged with "process serving": serving summonses for people to appear in court on criminal and/or civil matters.
		The office 'constable' was held by the person in charge of the defence of a castle.
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Constable (624 words)

	Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournament Glossary of Terms
		Constable: The chief military officer of the English crown, with the Marshal as lieutenant, known respectively as the 'lord high constable' and the 'earl marshal.' Their authority extended to all affairs relating to relations between soldiers and merchants, and in relations between soldiers.
		A knight who accompanies his lord into battle, who for lack of courage flees the battle when he should give aid, because he more redoubts or fears the torment or peril more than of his courage uses not the office of chivalry.
		The four principal officers of the court, the constable (military officer), chamberlain (treasurer), seneschal (administrator of justice in the absence of the lord), and steward (who administered to the estates).
	www.chronique.com /Library/Glossaries/glossary-KCT/gloss_c.htm (6657 words)

	Alexander, Duke of Fife (1849-1912)
		Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the County of London
		Lord High Constable of England at the Coronation of H.M. King Edward VII and H.M. Queen Alexandra (acting)
		Lord High Constable of England at the Coronation of H.M. King George V and H.M. Queen Mary (acting)
	www.regiments.org /biography/royals/1849fife.htm (352 words)

	Branches and Leaves: Fergus Mor MacErca \| ACO GENEALOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Matilda, daughter of Mael Coluim, daughter of the king of Scotland and wife to the king of England, died on May 1, 1118 at Westminster Palace in London, England and was interred in the Westminster Abbey, London.
		A Knight of the Garter, Lord of Abergavenny.
		Francis was a surveyor, justice of the peace and high sheriff of Norfork in 1632.
	www.ancuairt.org /genealogy/fergus.htm (7647 words)

	Chapter Consonantness <i>to</i> Constellate of C by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The constable of France was the first officer of the crown, and had the chief command of the army.
		An officer of the peace having power as a conservator of the public peace, and bound to execute the warrants of judicial officers.
		Of or pertaining to constables; consisting of constables.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1194/22261/4.html (339 words)

	THE BLANKET OF THE DARK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Lord Avelard had entered the hall, preceded by his body-servant, who arranged his chair, procured him some wheaten cakes and butter, filled a glass of sack which he mixed with syrup of gillyflowers, and then bowed and took his leave.
		Lord Avelard's was the face that stuck in his mind--that wise, secret face, those heavily pouched eyes, the gleam in them of an unquestionable pride and an undying hate.
		England is all of a turmoil nowadays, and no man knows which is the true road or who are his friends.
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	Vol II File 8: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James
		Marriage through the female lines were made with Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of King Edware III., and with Henry Bolingbroke, son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and subsequently King Henry IV (Crispin and Macary, "Falaise Rolls").
		In the 20th year of Henry II., this Humphrey accompanied Richard de Lacy, Justice of England, into Scotland, with a powerful army to waste that country; and was one of the witnesses to the accord made by King William of Scotland and King Henry II.
		daughter and co-heir of William de Braose, of Brecknock, Lord of Abergavenny, and co-heir of her mother Eve (Eva) Marshal, one of the five daughters and co-heirs of William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, and sister of William Marshal, Surety to the Magna Charta
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	BOHUN
		According to legend, Ralph was secretly married to the daughter of the lord of Mont Haguez.
		However, the possession of large estates and properties in England was not all fun; they were hard to protect from raiders and warring lords.
		Notes: was also the hereditary Constable of England, in the right of his mother, if the chronicles of Lanthony are correct.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /BOHUN.htm (2081 words)

	Hadley Text
		Not only did individuals in early England take their surnames from where they lived, as did the Hadleys, according to Gupy, but they gave their family name to places of residence.
		Her father Sir Humphry Audley was a brother of Lord Audley and was descended from Adam de Aldithley, who lived in the reign of Henry the First and was the first Baron Audley of Heleigh (Burke-Peerage).
		Sir Humphry Audley with his kinsmen were strong supporters of the House of Lancaster during the War of the Roses, and he himself was captured by the Yorkists at the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1461, and after imprisonment was beheaded.
	home.swbell.net /bilwalsh/bilwalsh/hadley.htm (1604 words)

	Pete Bown history
		They were known as the Earls of Hereford, Constables of all England and were heavily involved in the 'Braveheart' story.
		At one time, the Earl of Hereford was possibly the third most powerful man in England, carrying the banners of 17 knights to the Siege of Caerlaverock in July 1300, this compared to King Edward's 33 and 23 for the King's son.
		Humphrey insisted that the King should ask his permission as he was Constable of England, responsible for all military operations and many of the attacks were on his territory.
	www.empusa.co.uk /home/history.htm (2386 words)

	Crocker ~ Ashley - Person Page 27
		He was the son of Lord John de Beaumont and Eleanor (Alianor of Lancaster) Plantagenet.
		Magna Charta Surety, 1215, Sheriff of Kent, 5th Earl of Hereford, 1200, Hereditary Constable of England.
		Earl of Hereford and Essex, Lord High Constable of England, Slain At Boroughbridge.
	www.tracycrocker.com /p27.htm (3455 words)

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		Already Edward is fast wearing away the gloss of his crown; already the great lords desert his court; already, in the rural provinces, peasant and franklin complain of the exactions of his minions; already the mighty House of Nevile frowns sullen on the throne it built.
		Again the signal was given, and this time the gallant bay did not fail his rider; ashamed, doubtless, of its late misdemeanour, arching its head till it almost touched the breast, laying its ears level on the neck, and with a snort of anger and disdain, the steed of Flanders rushed to the encounter.
		Even as it was, the Lord Scales uttered a slight cry,--which might be either of anger or of pain,--and lifting his axe with both hands, levelled a blow on the Burgundian's helmet that well nigh brought him to his knee.
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	High Officers of State - England.
		Lord High Steward: King's Main Man, under whom are
		Lord Chief Justice (ran the kingdom's legal system): under whom are
		Lord High Constable of England: runs armed forces, under whom are
	www.hyw.com /books/history/High0013.htm (276 words)

	LORD HIGH CONSTABLE - Online Information article about LORD HIGH CONSTABLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		LORD HIGH CONSTABLE - Online Information article about LORD HIGH CONSTABLE
		law was administered in the court of the lord high constable.
		The Lacys and Verduns were hereditary constables of See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LOB_LUP/LORD_HIGH_CONSTABLE.html (464 words)

	Gardiner: Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution
		That the laws in force against Jesuits, priests, and Popish recusants, be strictly put in execution, without any toleration or dispensation to the contrary; and that some more effectual course may be enacted, by authority of Parliament, to disable them from making any disturbance in the State, or eluding the law by trusts or otherwise.
		That the votes of Popish lords in the House of Peers may be taken away, so long as they continue Papists: and that your Majesty will consent to such a Bill as shall be drawn for the education of the children of Papists by Protestants in the Protestant religion.
		That your Majesty will be pleased, by Act of Parliament, to clear the Lord Kimbolton and the five members of the House of Commons, in such manner that future Parliaments may be secured from the consequence of that evil precedent.
	www.constitution.org /eng/conpur053.htm (474 words)

	The History of the HYW - Pay Rates - England. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The History of the HYW - Pay Rates - England.
		Lord High Admirals LH Admiral of the North 150,000 LH Admiral of the East 150,000 ?
		Lords Lieutenant of Array 20,000 + 1/man day Chancellor of the Duchy of Aquitaine 10% ?
	www.hyw.com /hywdocs/The_0207.htm (60 words)

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