rare. [f. next: see -ACY.] The office of a surrogate; surrogateship.
1812. J. Cecil, Mem. R. Cecil, in Wks. (1827), I. 19. He had before recommended him … for the Surrogacy annexed to … his Living.
1829. 18th Rep. Comm. Crts. Justice Irel., 77. Copy Commission of Surrogacy to Sir Henry Meredyth.
