the Court of St James's
/ðə ˌkɔːt əv snt ˈdʒeɪmzɪz/
/ðə ˌkɔːrt əv seɪnt ˈdʒeɪmzɪz/
- the official name for the British royal court (= the king or queen and their family, officials, etc). Ambassadors (= senior representatives of other countries) in Britain are officially called Ambassadors to the Court of St James's.