Church Estates Commission
noun
A board appointed to oversee the management of the property of the Church of England, originally forming a subcommittee of the Ecclesiastical Commission and subsequently known formally as the Assets Committee.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Blackburn Standard.
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