Sc. [f. prec. + -RY.] The office of chamberlain.
1597. Sc. Acts Jas. VI. (1597), § 238. All offices of heretable Chalmerlanries … to be null.
1708. J. Chamberlayne, St. Gt. Brit., II. II. iv. (1743), 376. This office of chamberlainry was possessed heritably of late by the Dukes of Lenox.
1885. Rep. Comm. Hist. MSS. on Eglinton MS., 18. To hold courts of Bailiery and Chamberlainry … of the burgh of Irvine.
