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Convocation

Convocation, an assembly of the clergy protected from molestation by 8 Hen. 6, c. 1. Its purpose is stated

Convocational

Of or pertaining to a convocation

Convocate

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Convocation

The act of calling or assembling by summons

Prolocutor of the Convocation House

Prolocutor of the Convocation House, an officer chosen by ecclesiastical persons publicly assembled in convocation by virtue of the sovereign's writ; at

Church

standard of doctrine and practice is settled by the Thirty-nine Articles (see Articles OF RELIGION) agreed on by convocation in Londin in 1562, and confirmed by 13 Eliz. c. 12, in 1571; by the 141 Canons of

Canon law

to cast out devils, except with the licence of the bishop of the diocese. They are made by Convocation, but by the act of Submission (25 Hen. 8, c. 19), the Royal Licence is required for the

National Assembly of the Church of England

accordance with the constitution set forth in the appendix to the address presented to His Majesty by the Convocations of Canterbury and York on the 10th day of May, 1919, and laid before Parliament' (Church of England

Uniformity, Act of

the Prayer Book by several Bishops and other Divines appointed by the King, its approval by the two Convocations, and stating that 'nothing more conduceth to the peace of this nation, nor to the honour of our

Convocationist

An advocate or defender of convocation

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