Court of Audience
Court of Audience 〈英〉亲审法院(=Audience Court)
Court of Audience
Court of Audience
Hist. Eccles. law. A court in which the Archbishop of York or Canterbury exercised personal jurisdiction. • This court was abolished in 1963.
court of audience
Court of Audience. Hist. Eccles. law. A court in which the Archbishop of York or Canterbury exercised personal jurisdiction. • This court was abolished in 1963. “Just as the bishop did not deprive himself of all jurisdiction by delegation to an official or commissary, so the archbishop did not originally deprive himself of all jurisdiction