PALACE COURT
\pˈalɪs kˈɔːt], \pˈalɪs kˈɔːt], \p_ˈa_l_ɪ_s k_ˈɔː_t]\
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A court formerly existing in England. It was created by Charles I., and abolished in 1S49. It was held in the borough of Southwark, and had jurisdiction of all personal actions arising within twelve miles of the royal palace of Whitehall, exclusive of London.
By Henry Campbell Black
