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Definition: Court of Marshalsea
Marshalsea
\Mar"shal*sea\, n. [Marshal + OE. se a seat. See
See a seat.]
The court or seat of a marshal; hence, the prison in
Southwark, belonging to the marshal of the king's household.
[Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Court of Marshalsea, a court formerly held before the
steward and marshal of the king's house to administer
justice between the king's domestic servants.
--Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]