STEWARD

A Law Dictionary · 1910 · p. 7
In English law. A court instituted for the trial, during the rece of parliament, of peers indicted for treason or felony, or for misprision of either. This court is I not a permanent body, but is created in modern times, when occasion· requires, and for the time Ming, only; and the lord high steward, so constituted, with such of..the temporal lords as may take the proper oath, and J act, constitute the court. - COURT OF THE LORD HIGH STEW• [s. 295]
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