shrievalty 的定义
plural shriev·al·ties.
- the office, term, or jurisdiction of a sheriff.
更多shrievalty例句
- In 1855, however, he was unexpectedly called upon to discharge the duties of the Shrievalty.
- He also acquainted T. M. Pearce with his intention of declining the Shrievalty in the event of its being conferred on him.
- Twice Watt was requested to undertake the honor of the shrievalty; in 1803 that of Staffordshire, and in Pg.
- In the first row stood Monceux, in all the pomp of his shrievalty, with his councilmen and aldermen.
- The shrievalty of the County Palatine has always been esteemed the blue riband of shrievalties.