Tag: Ecclesiastical Law
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Decretals
In ecclesiastical law. Canonical epistles, written by the pope alone, or by the pope and cardinals at the instance or suit of one or more persons, -for the ordering and determining some matter in controversy, and which have the authority of a law in themselves. The decretals were […]
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Decretals
In ecclesiastical law. Canonical epistles, written by the pope alone, or by the pope and cardinals at the instance or suit of one or more persons, -for the ordering and determining some matter in controversy, and which have the authority of a law in themselves. The decretals were […]
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Peculiar
While the word sometimes has an offensive meaning, its natural and usual meaning is particular or special. St. Louis M.& S.E.R. Co. v Continental Brick Co., 96 S. W. 1011, 198 Mo. 698.
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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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Advocati Ecclesiae
Advocates of the church. These were of two sorts; those retained as pleaders to argue the cases of the church and attend to its law matters, and advocates, or patrons of the advowson, Cowell; Spelman. …
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Advocati Ecclesiae
Advocates of the church. These were of two sorts; those retained as pleaders to argue the cases of the church and attend to its law matters, and advocates, or patrons of the advowson, Cowell; Spelman. …
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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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Proprietary Article
Meaning of Proprietary Article In this law dictionary, the legal term proprietary article is a kind of the Patents, Ecclesiastical law class. Resources See Also Ma:-Iufacture Patents Ecclesiastical law
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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 […]