• An ecclesiastical court, also called court Christian or court spiritual, is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious...
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    A consistory court is a type of ecclesiastical court, especially within the Church of England where they were originally established pursuant to a charter...
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  • jurisdiction of the secular courts and be tried instead in an ecclesiastical court under canon law. The ecclesiastical courts were generally seen as being...
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  • Ecclesiastical jurisdiction is jurisdiction by church leaders over other church leaders and over the laity. Jurisdiction is a word borrowed from the legal...
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  • Christianity portal The Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved is an appellate court within the hierarchy of ecclesiastical courts of the Church of England...
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    The Arches Court or Court of Arches, presided over by the Dean of Arches, is an ecclesiastical court of the Church of England covering the Province of...
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    DWI court Ecclesiastical court Equity court Extraordinary court Family court Girl's court High court International court Juvenile court Labor court Land...
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  • English ecclesiastical law, contumacy was contempt of the authority of an ecclesiastical court and was dealt with by the issue of a writ from the Court of...
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    passed by the Sovereign Council. The ecclesiastical court (tribunal ecclésiastique, or Officialité) was a special court for hearing first instance trials...
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  • Arches Court (in Canterbury) and the Chancery Court (in York), and from them to the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved (CECR). From the CECR appeals...
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