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Bishops of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — were one of the highest ranking officials who could sit in the Senate of Poland. They sat first in the Senate, before the secular officials. Only Roman Catholic bishops sat in the Senate (see Senatorial offices for details).CompetencesThe most… … Wikipedia
Court (royal) — Royal court redirects here. For other uses, see Royal court (disambiguation). For alternative meanings of the word court , see: Court (disambiguation). The court of a monarch, or at some periods an important nobleman, is a term for the extended… … Wikipedia
Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved — Anglicanism portal The Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved is an appellate court within the hierarchy of ecclesiastical courts of the Church of England. Hearing cases involving church doctrine, ceremony, or ritual, the Court has jurisdiction… … Wikipedia
Court of the Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury — The Court of the Vicar General of the Province of Canterbury is responsible for granting marriage licences in the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England. The Vicar General is distinct from the Dean of the Arches. The Registrars are the… … Wikipedia
Ecclesiastical court — An ecclesiastical court (also called Court Christian or Court Spiritual ) is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters. In the Middle Ages in many areas of Europe these courts had much wider powers than… … Wikipedia
Hampton Court Conference — hampton court facts= The Hampton Court Conference was a meeting in January 1604, convened at Hampton Court Palace between King James I of England and representatives of the English Puritans. While the meeting was originally scheduled for November … Wikipedia
Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce — Palace of the Kraków Bishops Main façade as seen from the Collegiate Church. General information Architectural style Mannerist early Baroque … Wikipedia
Seven Bishops — The Seven Bishops were seven bishops of the Church of England. When James II issued his second Declaration of Indulgence in 1688 which granted expansive religious freedoms by suspending penal laws enforcing conformity to the Church of England,… … Wikipedia
ecclesiastical court — a church court in ecclesiastical matters, presided over by members of the clergy and usually having no compulsory jurisdiction. Also called court Christian. [1675 85] * * * tribunal set up by religious authorities to deal with disputes… … Universalium
Selected court cases in the Terri Schiavo case — Guardianship challengedOn February 14, 1993, Terri s husband, Michael Schiavo, and the Schindlers had a falling out; Mr. Schiavo claimed the argument arose due to his refusal to share the settlement money with the Schindlers. The Schindlers claim … Wikipedia
