serjeant

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Examples

• A serjeant enlisted a recruit, who on inspection turned out to be a woman.

• Duncombe was again arrested by the Serjeant at Arms, and remained in confinement till the end of the session.

• Belhaven made his escape to his own country, and was there beyond the reach of the Serjeant-at-Arms.

• It was made imperative that a serjeant-at-law or a king's counsel should sit to assist in the judgment.

• Serjeant Glynn, well known as the advocate of Wilkes, was afterwards elected as second member for Middlesex at a by-election.