Cyclopædia
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ALCAIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALCAID
the Governor of a City in Barbary. See ALCAIDE.The Jurisdiction of the Alcaid is sovereign, both in Civil and Criminal Concerns; and Fines and Punishments lie wholly at his Door. The Word is formed of the Particle Al, and the Verb kad, or akad, to...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ALCADEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics/ALCADE
ALCADE, or Alcayde, or Alcaid, in the Spanish Policy, a sort of Judge or Minister of Justice, answering to a Provost. See PROVOST. The Spaniards borrow their Alcade from the Saracen Al-caid. See ALCAID. ALCADE
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Politics - Policy - Justice