See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

LORD See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

JUSTICE CLERK  , in See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland, a See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

judge next in See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank to the See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general . He presides in the second See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of session, and in the See also:

• ABSENCE (Lat. absentia)

absence of the lord justice-general, presides in the court of See also:

• JUSTICIARY, HIGH COURT OF

justiciary . The justice clerk was originally not a judge at all, but simply clerk and legal See also:

• ASSESSOR (Lat. assessare, assidere, to sit by)

assessor of the justice court . In course of See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he was raised from the clerk's table to the See also:

• BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

bench, and by See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

custom presided over the court in the absence of the justice-general . Up to 1672 his position was somewhat anomalous, as it was doubtful whether he was a clerk or a judge, but an See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of that See also:

• YEAR

year, which suppressed the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of justice-depute, confirmed his position as a judge, forming him, with the justice-general and five of the lords of session into the court of justiciary . The lord justice clerk is also one of the See also:

• OFFICERS

officers of See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state for Scotland, and one of the commissioners for keeping the Scottish See also:

• REGALIA (Lat. regalis, royal, from rex, king)

Regalia . His See also:

• SALARY

salary is £4800 a year .