单词 | court christian |
释义 | Court Christiann. Now historical. An ecclesiastical or religious court; a court having jurisdiction over matters of canon law and ecclesiastical affairs. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > [noun] chaptera1300 Court Christianc1405 spiritual court1481 bum-court1544 Court of Christianity1573 church court1644 court1864 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §903 Therfore han swiche preestes..the malison of al the court cristiene. 1447–8 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) ii. 91 (MED) The saide Bisshop by his officers drawyth yn to his courtys, as well his Court Cristian as..Court Baron, yn Exceter divers accions and maters that longeth not to be determined there. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 488 Linwood saith, That Probate of Testaments, De consuetudine Angliæ et non de jure communi, belong to Court-Christian. 1688 P. Pett Happy Future State of Eng. Pref. sig. A* Our Courts Christian, which proceeding against some perverted to the Church of Rome, impute to them the Crime of Apostacy. 1805 E. H. East Rep. Cases King's Bench 5 353 The defect in the Court Christian is in the trial and not in the jurisdiction. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. ii. ii. 311 In the beginning of the reign of Edward I, an Act of Parliament was made..restricting the Courts Christian to causes relating to wills, matrimony, and pure spirituality. 2011 Jrnl. Law & Relig. 27 449 The undeniable failure of the Courts Christian to adequately address criminal misbehavior by clergy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1405 |
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