Master of the Rolls

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
MR
Pronunciation
/ˈmæstər əv ðə roʊlz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. Master of the Rolls(MR) the delivery of a principal into lawful custody.
  2. Uniquely, Lord Bingham has held all three of Britain's great judicial offices : Master of the Rolls(MR) [ 1 ], Lord Chief Justice and Senior Law Lord until his retirement in2008.
  3. Lord Neuberger, the Master of the Rolls(MR) and one of the three-member panel that made the ruling, watered down his opinion at the request of the Foreign Office's counsel, Jonathan Sumption.

Other meanings of MR