| 单词 | court of audience |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCourt of Audience Court of Audience n. now historical an English ecclesiastical court under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury, originally held by the archbishop in person, but later chiefly by a judge appointed by him, known as an official of audience or an auditor (see auditor n. 4a).The Court of Audience was abolished in 1641 and apparently not revived after the Restoration. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > archbishop's court > [noun] audiencec1451 Court of Audience1467 Audience Court1593 prerogative1604 prerogative court1604 prerogative office1648 officiality1742 commissariat1762 1467 T. Howes in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 562 There ys a newe contryved processe..that is exibited and putte in my lordys Courte of Audience be-fore his Auditoure. 1632 T. E. Lawes Womens Rights iii. l. 223 Sentence of diuorce was giuen..in the Archbishops Court of Audience. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 192 The Court of Audience held in Pauls Church in London. 1868 Eccl. Appeals p. xxv, in Parl. Papers 1867–8: Accts. & Papers XVIII. With the other Ecclesiastical Courts, the Court of Audience was abolished in 1641, and does not appear to have been revived, by name at least, or as a separate court, after the Restoration. 1889 Solicitors' Jrnl. 9 Feb. 228/1 Formerly the Court of Audience was held in the archbishop's palace, for the consideration of all matters which he chose to reserve for his special hearing. 1982 M. F. Stieg Laud's Lab. vi. 168 The Court of Audience and the Prerogative Court of Canterbury had an original jurisdiction in all ecclesiastical causes. < as lemmas |
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