Tag: Church Law
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Presentation
In ecclesiastical law. The act of a patron offering his clerk to the bishop of the diocese to be instituted in a church or benefice. …
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Deposition
Deposition in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of deposition.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading deposition in A Dictionary of […]
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Canon
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Canon Meaning of Canon A dignitary of the English church other than a Dean. A rule of law or a rule of discipline, particularly ecclesiastical . A rule of law contained in deeretum gratiani compiled by […]
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Court Of Arches
(Law Lat. curia de arcubus). In English ecclesiastical law. A court of appeal, and of original jurisdiction. The most ancient consistory court belonging to the archbishop of Canterbury for the trial of spiritual causes, the judge of which is called the dean of the arches, […]
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Chapter
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Chapter Meaning of Chapter In ecclesiastical law , the body of clergy connected with a cathedral to assist the bishop in the administration of matters relating to the church . <div […]
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Chapter
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Chapter Meaning of Chapter In ecclesiastical law , the body of clergy connected with a cathedral to assist the bishop in the administration of matters relating to the church . <div […]
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Episcopacy
In ecclesiastical law. A form of government by diocesan bishops; the office or condition of a bishop. …
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Reprobation
In ecclesiastical – law. The propounding exceptions either against facts, persons, or things; as, to allege that certain deeds or instruments have not been duly and lawfully executed; or that certain persons are such that they are incompetent as witnesses; or that certain things ought […]
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Exeat
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Exeat Meaning of Exeat Let him go Related Entries of Exeat in the Encyclopedia of Law Project Browse or run a search for Exeat in the American Encyclopedia […]
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Parson
In ecclesiastical law. One that hath full possession of all the rights of a parochial church. So called because the church, which is an invisible body, is represented by his person. In England he is himself a body corporate, in order to protect and defend the church (which he personates) by a […]
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Commendators
In ecclesiastical law. Secular persons upon whom ecclesiastical benefices are bestowed. So called because they are commended and intrusted to their oversight. They are merely trustees. …
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Commendators
In ecclesiastical law. Secular persons upon whom ecclesiastical benefices are bestowed. So called because they are commended and intrusted to their oversight. They are merely trustees. …
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Interdiction
In civil law , a decree by which a person is deprived of the exercise of his civil rights . In international law , prohibition usually against commerce between two countries.
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Interdiction
In civil law , a decree by which a person is deprived of the exercise of his civil rights . In international law , prohibition usually against commerce between two countries.
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Avoidance
A making void, useless, or empty. In Ecclesiastical Law. It exists when a beneiice becomes vacant for want of an incumbent. In Pleading. Repelling or excluding the conclusions or implications arising from the admission of the truth of the allegations of the opposite party. See […]