Court of the Archdeacon
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title:
Court of the Archdeacon
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The Court of the Archdeacon, or Archdeaconry Court, is an obsolete ecclesiastical court of the Church of England. The court was presided over by a lawyer, and its territorial jurisdiction extended over an archdeaconry. In many matters its jurisdiction overlapped with that of the Consistory Court, and an appeal lay from the Archdeacon's Court to the Consistory Court, so in practice by the nineteenth century suitors used the higher rather than the lower court, and the Archdeacon's Court had become
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Obsolete ecclesiastical court of the Church of England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_of_the_Archdeacon
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2023-11-05T08:33:58Z
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