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Definition of Palace court

Palace court
Palace Pal"ace, n. [OE. palais, F. palais, fr. L. palatium, fr. Palatium, one of the seven hills of Rome, ? which Augustus had his residence. Cf. Paladin.] 1. The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. --Chaucer. 2. The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage. 3. Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house. Palace car. See under Car. Palace court, a court having jurisdiction of personal actions arising within twelve miles of the palace at Whitehall. The court was abolished in 1849. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.

Meaning of Palace court from wikipedia

- Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, 12 miles (19 kilometres) southwest and upstream of...
- the Inner Court is Cining Palace (Palace of Comp****ion and Tranquility) and Shoukang Palace (Palace of Longevity and Good Health). The palaces were the...
- St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's,...
- 51°25′3″N 0°4′2″W / 51.41750°N 0.06722°W / 51.41750; -0.06722 The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs are a series of sculptures of dinosaurs and other extinct animals...
- minority of Henry VI (his nephew) and started building the palace in 1433, under the name Bella Court. In 1447, Humphrey fell out of favour with Henry VI and...
- and the Peace Palace Library. The palace officially opened on 28 August 1913; it was originally built to provide a home for the PCA, a court created to end...
- court was a spacious public area directly outside a palace's main entrance. Unlike the central court, the west court was located outside the palace's...
- is in residence—usually at Buckingham Palace. The Court of St James's derives its name from St James's Palace, hence the possessive 's at the end of...
- England. ****ociated with, but distinct from, the Marshalsea Court was the Palace Court. It was a court of record held by the Steward and Marshal of the Royal...
- Buckingham Palace (UK: /ˈbʌkɪŋəm/) is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom. Located in...