Person Ecclesi - Law Dictionary Search Results
Person' ecclesi'
Person' ecclesi', the parson or personation of the church.
Parson
Parson [fr. persona, Lat., because the parson omnium personam in ecclesi' sustinet; or
Marriage
on special grounds, as a matter of discretion or to persons of high rank. No period of residence is necessary, and … Previous to 1753 the validity of marriage was regulated by ecclesiastical law, not touched by any statutory nullity but modified by
Presentation
the patron of a benefice to the ordinary of a person to be instituted to the benefice. It must be in … nature of letters-missive to the ordinary. The sovereign, as protector ecclesi', is the patron paramount of all benefices which do not
Churchwardens
though in some sort ecclesiastical officers, they are always lay persons. They are a quasi corporation for certain purpose, Withnell v. … Churchwardens, anciently styled Church Reeves or Ecclesi' Guardiani, the guardians or keepers of the church, and representatives
Actor
town or village, Cowel. Actor is one who acts; a person whose conduct is in question, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., … term often used for the lord's bailiff or attorney. Actor ecclesi' was sometimes the forensic term for the advocate or pleading
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