CHAMPION OF THE KING OR QUEEN - Black's Law Dictionary

What is CHAMPION OF THE KING OR QUEEN? Definition of CHAMPION OF THE KING OR QUEEN in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

An ancient officer, whose duty it was at the coronation to challenge "that, if any man shall deny the king's title to the crown, he is there ready to defend it in single combat." Wharton. 

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