Ecclesiastical Commission of 1686
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Ecclesiastical Commission of 1686
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The Ecclesiastical Commission was an English court of enquiry established in July 1686 by James II under the Royal prerogative, and headed by Judge Jeffreys. It was declared to have jurisdiction over the governance of the Church of England also empowered to try all offences punishable under ecclesiastical law. It was disbanded shortly before the Glorious Revolution.
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2021-08-07T13:19:44Z
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