Inter regalia (Scots law)

Inter regalia (Scots law)

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Definition

Inter regalia "(Scots Law)": something that inherently belongs to the sovereign. This may include property, privileges, or prerogatives. The term derives from Latin "inter" (among) and "regalia" (things of the king).

This term is divided into:
*"regalia majora" (major regalia), which are inseparable from the person of the sovereign.
*"regalia minora" (minor regalia), which may be conveyed to a subject.The definition was constructed from the sources. [cite web
title = Scottish Language Dictionaries
url = http://www.dsl.ac.uk/dsl/
accessmonthday=March 1
accessyear=2008
] [cite web
title = The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707
publisher = K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007), 1605/6/39
url = http://www.rps.ac.uk/
accessmonthday=February 15
accessyear=2008
] [cite web
title = Dictionary, Lawyers-and-Laws.com
url = http://dictionary.lawyers-and-laws.com
accessmonthday=March 1
accessyear=2008
] [cite web
title = The Free Dictionary by Farlex
url = http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/
accessmonthday=March 1
accessyear=2008
] [ cite book
last = Shumaker
first = Walter A.
coauthors = George Foster Longsdorf
title = The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
edition = Second Edition by James C. Cahill
year = 1922
publisher = Callaghan and Company
location = Chicago
]

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