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Definition of "justiciarship" []

  • The office of justiciar. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "justiciarship" in a sentence
  • "But William the Marshall died in 1219, Archbishop Stephen in 1228, and Hubert was dismissed from the justiciarship in 1234."
  • "The nation generally came to hate the Archbishop's taxation, the Church suffered by his neglect, and he was finally compelled to resign the justiciarship."
  • "Once more the king was forced to confirm the Provisions, agree to a fresh banishment of the aliens, and restore Hugh Despenser to the justiciarship."