Legal Definition and Related Resources of Master of the rolls
Meaning of Master of the rolls
(Law Lat. magister rotulorum). In English law. An assistant judge of the court of chancery, who holds a separate court ranking next to that of the lord chancellor, and has the keeping of the rolls and grants which pass the great seal, and the records of the chancery. He was originally appointed only for the superintendence of the writs and records appertaining to the common-law department of the court, and is still properly the chief of the masters in chancery. 3 Steph. Comm. 417; Wharton,
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