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Eccle
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Interventor
One who intervenes a mediator especially Eccles Hist a person designated by a church to reconcile parties and unite them in the choice of officers
Presentee
One to whom something is presented also one who is presented specifically Eccl one presented to benefice
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Appropriation
Appropriation, the annexing of some ecclesiastical benefice to the proper and perpetual use of some religious house, etc., just as impropriation is the annexing
Deacon
them (by faculty or dispensation) at an earlier age. See, further, under the title CLERGY; and see Phill. Eccl. Law. (2) A lay office among dissenters.
Dogma
Dogma, a decree or order (eccl. Lat.); a theological doctrine promulgated by ecclesiastical authority.
Faculties, Court of
churchyard, to remove bodies previously buried, 4 Inst. 337. The Master of the Faculties (Magister ad facultates) appoints Ecclesiastical notaries, and under the Public Notaries Acts, general notaries are appointed from his office. He has inherent jurisdiction
Letters of request
in the first instance in the Consistory Court. These letters dispense with instituting a suit in an inferior ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and authorize it in the superior Court, otherwise only a Court of Appeal. The judge of the
Metropolitan
Metropolitan. An archbishop, PRIMATE AND METROPOLITAN OF ALL ENGLAND, the archbishop of Canterbury, Halsb. L.E., tit. 'Eccl. Law.'
Presentation
Car. 2, c. 3), and is in the nature of letters-missive to the ordinary. The sovereign, as protector ecclesi', is the patron paramount of all benefices which do not belong to other patrons, and usually presents by
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