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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1582-1662
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Coronelschip, n. Also: coronalschip; colonelship.[f. Coronell,n.2] The office of coroner. —1582 Reg. Privy C. III. 491.
Iames, Lord Innermeith … hes bene heritablie infeft in the office of coronelschip of the schirefdome of Perth 1582 Ib.
To continew in the possessioun … of the said office of coronelschip1612 Acts IV. 497/2.
The office of lieutenandrie upoun the seyis, coronalschip, and justice generall1662 Reg. Great S. 108/2.
The £5 land … of Hardgruiff, in the stewartry of Annan, with the office of coroner (lie colonelship) in the said stewartry
