The sobriquet of Malcolm IV of Scotland (1153-1165).
Maiden Queen.
Elizabeth of England is so called.
Maillotins, Insurrection of the.
A rising in Paris in 1382, against a tax on the sale of provisions and merchandise. The name is derived from the heavy iron maces with which the majority of the insurgents were armed.
Main Plot.
See Bye-Plot.
Maine Liquor Law.
A law passed in the State of Maine, U.S.A., in 1851, prohibiting the trade in intoxicants. It has since been incorporated in the constitution of the State, rendering repeal impossible without previous recourse to a popular vote.