Obs. exc. Hist. [SUB- 6.] A deputy or under-marshal; an official in the marshalsea acting as the knight-marshal’s deputy.
1594. Crompton, Jurisdiction, 104. Lopinion del Court fuit, que le Submarshal fuit deins le case del dit estat.
1607. Cowell, Interpr., Submarshall,… is an officer in the Marshalsea.
1711. Lond. Gaz., No. 4797/1. The Count de Denhof, Sub-Marshal of Lithuania, hopes to succeed him.
