The title "Lord High Constable" is a historic position in England, traditionally responsible for maintaining law and order, especially during royal events. This role dates back to the medieval period and was often held by a nobleman. The Lord High Constable oversaw the military and judicial matters, ensuring the king's authority was upheld. In modern times, the title is largely ceremonial and is associated with the Lord High Constable of Scotland, who plays a role during the coronation of the monarch. The position symbolizes the connection between the monarchy and the enforcement of law, reflecting the historical importance of maintaining order in society.