- King's peace
King's peace may refer to:
*Queen's peace , in English law
*Peace of Antalcidas , between Ancient Greek city-states and Persia
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king's peace — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized K&P Etymology: Middle English kynges pees 1. : the special protection secured by the monarch in Anglo Saxon and medieval England to particular persons (as members of the royal household) or places (as the king s… … Useful english dictionary
King of Peace Episcopal Church (Kingsland, Georgia) — Parish church name=King of Peace Episcopal Church, Kingsland, Georgia denomination=Episcopal Church parish=King of Peace Kingsland deanery=Southeastern archdeaconry= diocese=Georgia province=IV vicar=Rev. Frank Logue website=… … Wikipedia
king's peace — See peace of the king … Ballentine's law dictionary
King's peace — The state of civil order within the realm, backed by the king s authority; also that special protection attached to certain people on royal business, e.g. the king s messengers. Cf. Mund; Nuncius regis; Wite … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
The King's Peace (novel) — Infobox Book | name = The King s Peace image caption = Tor Books hardcover author = Jo Walton illustrator = cover artist = Julie Bell country = United States language = English series = Sulien genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Tor Books pub date … Wikipedia
suit of the king's peace — was pursuing an offender, one charged with breach of the peace, while suithold was a tenure in consideration of certain services to the superior lord … Black's law dictionary
Peace and conflict studies — Peace Research redirects here Peace and conflict studies is a social science field that identifies and analyses violent and nonviolent behaviours as well as the structural mechanisms attending social conflicts with a view towards understanding… … Wikipedia
Peace of Antalcidas — The Peace of Antalcidas (387 BC), also known as the King s Peace, was a peace treaty that ended the Corinthian War in ancient Greece. The treaty s official name comes from the Spartan diplomat who traveled to Susa to negotiate the terms of the… … Wikipedia
Peace and Truce of God — The Peace and Truce of God was a medieval European movement of the Catholic Church that applied spiritual sanctions in order to limit the violence of private war in feudal society. The movement constituted the first organized attempt to control… … Wikipedia
king's grith — noun : king s peace 1 … Useful english dictionary
