Examples of 'uxoris' in a sentence

Meaning of "uxoris"

uxoris (noun) - Latin term meaning 'of a wife'. It is used in legal contexts to refer to something connected to or belonging to one's wife

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These offices were exercised jure uxoris.
The concept of jure uxoris was standard in the Middle Ages even for queens regnant.
Possibly the lands granted to Percy by the king were jure uxoris.
He became Earl of Carrick jure uxoris in right of his wife.
He was recognised as Earl of Buchan jure uxoris.
A marriage was either Cum conventione uxoris in manum viri, or it was without this conventio.
Thus he became Count of Rethel jure uxoris.
He therefore became jure uxoris Count of Boulogne and co-ruler.
Historia de exhumatione Catherinæ nuper uxoris Pet.
Robert de Brus, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick.
He was the Earl of Menteith jure uxoris.
Afonso, jure uxoris Lord of Cascais and of Lourinhã c.
This is not always observed ; some monarchies have operated by the principle of jure uxoris.
Richard Neville, jure uxoris 5th Earl of Salisbury.
Count of Meigueil, by right of his wife jure uxoris.

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Second husband, Lewis Robessart, jure uxoris 4th Baron Bourchier d.
As a result, the King of France acquired the title of Duke of Brittany - jure uxoris.
Jure uxoris is a Latin phrase meaning " by right of ( his ) wife.
He succeeded as Earl of Fife, de lure uxoris.
Jure Uxoris [ Latin ] in right of his wife.
John Dunbar succeeded as Earl of Fife, de lure uxoris.
He married Jadwiga and was crowned jure uxoris king of Poland in February 1386.
Thomas Biset of Upsetlington, who succeeded as Earl of Fife, de lure uxoris.
He first married Sybil of Chateaurenault, which made him jure uxoris Lord of Chateaurenault.
Upon their marriage, John became Count of Soissons, jure uxoris.
When Henry 's daughter Anne died in 1449, Richard also found himself jure uxoris Earl of Warwick.
In 1242 he is recorded with the style Earl of Atholl jure uxoris.

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