"Bishop's Court" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Bishop'S Court LAW AND LEGAL
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In English law. An ecclesiastical court, held in the cathedral of each diocese, tlie judge whereof is the bishop’s chancellor, who judges by the civil canon law; and, if the diocese he large, he has his commissaries in remote parts, who hold consistory courts, for matters limited to them by their commission

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